NEET UG 2023 · Chemistry · Question 98
NEET 2023 Chemistry, question 98
Question 98 of the NEET 2023 paper (code G6) is a Chemistry question from Hydrocarbons. Its idea, Aromaticity and Huckel's Rule, was asked twice, in 2022 and 2023, across NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 2.
Updated 2026-10-08
Q98 · Chemistry
Consider the following compounds/species :
i. [structure: naphthalene]
ii. [structure: cyclopentadienyl anion]
iii. [structure: cyclobutadiene]
iv. [structure: cyclopropenyl anion]
v. [structure: cyclopropenyl cation]
vi. [structure: cyclooctatetraene]
vii. [structure: anthracene]
The number of compounds/species which obey Huckel's rule is ______.
The figure, described in words
Species i–vii are drawn as structures (no names printed): naphthalene, cyclopentadienyl anion, cyclobutadiene, cyclopropenyl anion, cyclopropenyl cation, cyclooctatetraene, anthracene.
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Official answer: option 2 · NTA final answer key
Same idea
Aromaticity and Huckel's Rule, in other papers
NEET asked this idea twice, in 2022 and 2023. The other question below.
- 2022 Q54Which compound amongst the following is not an aromatic compound ?One-line MCQ · Medium
Aromaticity and Huckel's Rule: every question and how it was framed
The chapter
Hydrocarbons in ten years of NEET
25 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 2.4 a paper. Hydrocarbons (Alkenes) alone had 12.