1-46 Use resonance structures to identify the areas of high and low electron density in the following compounds: NH || (а) СН3 C-H (b) СН3 -C-NH, (с) СH;—С—н (d) CH3 C OCH3 (e) (f) NH (g) CN CH,0 —С—NH2 NH2 (h) (i) Н. (j) H. CH3O

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In order to determine high and low electron density, is it necessary to include minor resonance structures? The textbook answer says 'significant resonance contributors suggest the areas of highest and lowest electron density.' Does this mean minor structures are also significant?

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Use resonance structures to identify the areas of high and low electron density in the following compounds:
NH
||
(а) СН; —С-н
||
(b) CH3-C-NH2
||
(с) СН; — С-н
(d) CH; — С—ОСH,
(e)
(f)
NH
CN
CH30-C-NH,
NH2
(h)
(i) H-
N'
(j)
H.
CH3O°
Transcribed Image Text:Study Problems 1-46 Use resonance structures to identify the areas of high and low electron density in the following compounds: NH || (а) СН; —С-н || (b) CH3-C-NH2 || (с) СН; — С-н (d) CH; — С—ОСH, (e) (f) NH CN CH30-C-NH, NH2 (h) (i) H- N' (j) H. CH3O°
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