Pyridine, C₅H₅N, is classified as a(n) ____ compound.
Correct answer D. heterocyclic aromatic
Explanation
Pyridine has a six-membered aromatic ring in which one ring atom is nitrogen. A ring containing an atom other than carbon is heterocyclic, so pyridine is a heterocyclic aromatic compound.
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