Which of these is an example of an alicyclic compound?
AFuran
BBenzene
CPyridine
DCyclohexene
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Cyclohexene
Cyclohexene is a carbocyclic ring with aliphatic-like properties, so it is alicyclic, unlike aromatic benzene or heterocyclic pyridine and furan.
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