How Many Equivalent Resonance Structures Can Be Written for the Cyclobutadienyl

question 7

Multiple Choice

How many equivalent resonance structures can be written for the cyclobutadienyl dication?

• A)1
• B)2
• C)3
• D)4
• E)No equivalent resonance forms can be drawn.

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