1. Anti-aromatic compounds are planer and follow the 4n pi-electron rule. True or False 2. lons can be aromatic. True or False

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1. Anti-aromatic compounds are planer and follow the 4n pi-electron rule. True or False
2. Ions can be aromatic. True or False
3. For the halogenation of benzene reaction, the order of halogen reactivity is: 12 < Br2 < Cl2<F2. True or False
4. For ALL Friedel-Crafts reactions, rearrangements are likely. True False
5. Wolff-Kishner and Clemensen could give the same product. True or False
6. Carbocation rearrangements will only occur if the substitution degree goes up. True or False
Transcribed Image Text:1. Anti-aromatic compounds are planer and follow the 4n pi-electron rule. True or False 2. Ions can be aromatic. True or False 3. For the halogenation of benzene reaction, the order of halogen reactivity is: 12 < Br2 < Cl2<F2. True or False 4. For ALL Friedel-Crafts reactions, rearrangements are likely. True False 5. Wolff-Kishner and Clemensen could give the same product. True or False 6. Carbocation rearrangements will only occur if the substitution degree goes up. True or False
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