Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Benzene is more stable than hypothetical cyclohexatriene.
Reason R: The delocalized electron cloud is attracted more strongly by nuclei of carbon atoms.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below: [2023]
(4)
Benzene has resonance energy 36 Kcal per mole.