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Offline 1c2h3e4m

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resonance hybrid structure
« on: November 18, 2007, 07:38:24 PM »
Im supposed to draw two resonance hybrid structures for SO2  and CO3  2-  but i cant find what resonance hybrid structure is, im looking in my book and i guess im blind cause i can only find the lewis structure.

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Re: resonance hybrid structure
« Reply #1 on: November 18, 2007, 08:23:34 PM »
Draw all of the Lewis structure including formal charges and then form the resonance hybrids.  Draw these before looking at this

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resonance_(chemistry)#Examples
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