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Chapter 8: Q64P (page 375)

Draw resonance contributors for the following ions:

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a)

b)

c)

d)

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01

What is resonance contributors

Resonance contributors involve the 'imaginary movement' of pi-bonded electrons or of lone-pair electrons that are adjacent to pi bonds. You can never shift the location of electrons in sigma bonds – if you show a sigma bond forming or breaking, you are showing a chemical reaction taking place.

02

Final answer

So the resonance contributors are-

a)

b)

c)

d)

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