Give the name and structure of an aromatic hydrocarbon with the molecular formula $C_{12}H_{10}$ which contains two benzene rings.

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(N/A) The molecular formula $C_{12}H_{10}$ corresponds to the compound Biphenyl.
It consists of two phenyl groups $(C_{6}H_{5}-)$ linked together by a single bond.
The structure is represented as $C_{6}H_{5}-C_{6}H_{5}$ or two benzene rings connected by a single bond.

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