Which of the following compounds is an example of a polycyclic aromatic hydrocar

Practice Questions

Q1
Which of the following compounds is an example of a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon?
  1. Naphthalene
  2. Benzaldehyde
  3. Toluene
  4. Phenol

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which of the following compounds is an example of a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon?
  • Step 1: Understand what a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) is. It is a compound made up of multiple aromatic rings that are fused together.
  • Step 2: Identify the structure of naphthalene. It consists of two benzene rings that are connected.
  • Step 3: Confirm that naphthalene fits the definition of a PAH because it has multiple fused aromatic rings.
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