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Chapter 10: Q5P (page 296)

Draw three resonance forms for the cyclohexadienyl radical.

Cyclohexadienyl radical

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Following are the resonance forms of cyclohexadienyl radical:

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01

Resonance

It is also known as mesomerism. It describes the bonding in a molecule or ion by combining several contributing structures. This combined structure is known as resonance hybrid.

02

Resonance in cyclohexadienyl radical

The given radical cyclohexadienyl shows following three resonating structures:

Resonance in cyclohexadienyl radical

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