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Why do scientists use resonance structures to represent some molecules?
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Bonding in molecules or ions that cannot be correctly represented by a single Lewis structure is?
Resonance structures refer to bonding in molecules or ions that cannot be correctly represented by a single Lewis structure. The Lewis dot structures show valence electrons.
Scn isomers or resonance structures?
It has resonance structures but no isomers.
How many resonance structures of pyrimidines are there?
2
Is C2H2 an isomer?
There are no resonance structures for CH2Cl2.
How many resonance structures does the nitrate ion NO2 -1 have?
3 structures
Does H2O have a resonance structure?
No, H2O does not have a possible resonance structures.
Bonding in molecules or ions that cannot be correctly represented by a single Lewis structure is?
Resonance structures refer to bonding in molecules or ions that cannot be correctly represented by a single Lewis structure. The Lewis dot structures show valence electrons.
How many equivalent Lewis structures are necessary to describe the bonding in PO(OH)3?
In chemistry, resonance is a way of describing bonding in certain molecules or ions by the combination of several contributing structures (or forms, also variously known as resonance structures or canonical structures) into a resonance hybrid (or hybrid structure) in valence bond theory
Scn isomers or resonance structures?
It has resonance structures but no isomers.
Does n2 have resonance structures?
NO
How many resonance structures can be drawn from O3?
The sulfate ion has four resonance structures.
What is placed between a molecule's resonance structures to indicate resonance?
Usually two way arrows are placed between a molecule's resonance structures to indicate resonance
What is placed Between a molecule resonance structures to indicate resonance?
Usually two way arrows are placed between a molecule's resonance structures to indicate resonance
Why are resonance structures used to model certain molecules?
Because some covalent compounds have more then one valid Lewis dot structure
What is the term for the intermediate properties of all resonance structures?
Resonance Hybridization
Does hf have resonance structures?
yes
Are there any resonance structures in HCN?
no
