For Resonance Forms of a Molecule or Ion, ________

question 61

Multiple Choice

For resonance forms of a molecule or ion, ________.

• A)one always corresponds to the observed structure
• B)all the resonance structures are observed in various proportions
• C)the observed structure is an average of the resonance forms
• D)the same atoms need not be bonded to each other in all resonance forms
• E)there cannot be more than two resonance structures for a given species

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Definitions:

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