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Treatment of indene with NaNH2 forms its conjugate base in a Brønsted-Lowry acid–base reac...

Treatment of indene with NaNH2 forms its conjugate base in a Brønsted-Lowry acid–base reaction. Draw all reasonable resonance structures for indene’s conjugate base, and explain why the pKa of indene is lower than the pKa of most hydrocarbons.

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