Find the difference in the number of sigma and pi bonds present in naphthalene.
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we can clearly see 5 double bonds thus leading to 5 σ and 5 π bonds
and 14 single bonds thus leading to 14 σ bonds.
Hence, difference in sigma and pi bonds in naphthalene is 1 4 + 5 − 5 = 1 4