According to $H$ückel's rule, a cyclic $\pi$-molecular orbital system must contain which of the following to be aromatic?

  • A
    $(4n + 2)$ $\pi$ electrons.
  • B
    $(2n + 2)$ $\pi$ electrons.
  • C
    $(4n - 2)$ $\pi$ electrons.
  • D
    $(2n - 2)$ $\pi$ electrons.

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