What is the number of $\sigma$ and $\pi$ bonds in the resonance structure of benzene?

  • A
    $3\pi, 12\sigma$
  • B
    $3\sigma, 12\pi$
  • C
    $6\pi, 6\sigma$
  • D
    $12\pi, 12\sigma$

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