Resonance Structures Indicate That __________

question 148

Multiple Choice

Resonance structures indicate that __________

• A)there is more than one allotropic form of a compound.
• B)more than one ionic form of a compound exists.
• C)a molecule's electronic structure is an average or superposition of all possible Lewis structures.
• D)more than one isotopic form of an element exists in the molecule.
• E)the molecule jumps back and forth between two or more different electronic structures.

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Definitions:

State-dependent Memory

A phenomenon where a person's ability to recall information is improved when in the same state of consciousness as when the memory was formed.

Encoding

The method through which data is converted into a form that can be retained in memory.

Recall

The process of retrieving information from memory that has been previously encoded and stored.

State-dependent Memory

The phenomenon where information learned in a particular state of mind (e.g., emotional or physiological state) is more easily recalled when in the same state.