DP Chemistry (last assessment 2024)
Question 19M.1.hl.TZ1.36
| Date | May 2019 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 1] | Reference code | 19M.1.hl.TZ1.36 |
| Level | hl | Paper | 1 | Time zone | TZ1 |
| Command term | Question number | 36 | Adapted from | N/A |
36.
[Maximum mark: 1]
19M.1.hl.TZ1.36
Which statement is not correct regarding benzene?
A. It is planar.
B. The ring contains delocalized electrons.
C. It always reacts in the same way as alkenes.
D. The carbon–carbon bond has a bond order of 1.5.
[1]
Markscheme
C
Examiners report
73 % of candidates knew that benzene did not react the same way as alkenes.