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Which of the following shows resonance but not hyperconjugation?

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Resonance involves the delocalization of electrons, while hyperconjugation involves the interaction of electrons from C-H or C-C bonds.
Updated On: Apr 15, 2025
  • Propene
  • Aniline
  • Toluene
  • Ethylbenzene
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation


Aniline (C$_6$H$_5$NH$_2$) shows resonance between the lone pair on the nitrogen and the aromatic ring, but it does not show hyperconjugation because there is no adjacent C-H or C-C bond to allow for hyperconjugation.
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