Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
Transformation of resonance structure should be drawn for the given organic compound
Concept introduction:
Resonance: it is a process of delocalization electrons with in the molecule.
Formal charge: It is the charge assigned to an atom in a molecule, assuming that electrons are equally shared between atoms, regardless of relative electronegativity.
(b)
Interpretation:
Transformation of resonance structure should be drawn for the given organic compound
Concept introduction:
Resonance: it is a process of delocalization electrons with in the molecule.
Formal charge: It is the charge assigned to an atom in a molecule, assuming that electrons are equally shared between atoms, regardless of relative electronegativity.
(c)
Interpretation:
Transformation of resonance structure should be drawn for the given organic compound
Concept introduction:
Resonance: it is a process of delocalization electrons with in the molecule.
Formal charge: It is the charge assigned to an atom in a molecule, assuming that electrons are equally shared between atoms, regardless of relative electronegativity.
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