Starting with benzene as the only aromatic compound
available, synthesis the following compound using any
necessaryreagents.

will the compound form a stable carbo-cation when treated
withconcentrated sulfuric acid? fully justify your answer.

The reaction of benzene with concentrated sulfuric acid at room temperature produces benzenesulfonic acid. The reaction forms a stable carbocation. SO3 being the electrophile

Explanation:

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there are two significant figures.