Introduction to Resonance Structures

Introduction

Example 1

Ozone molecule (O3) has two possible Lewis Structures as shown below:
o3-lewis

Example 2: C−C covalent bond

The order of bond length for C-C covalent bond is shown below:
C−C > C=C > C≡C

Exercises on Resonance Lewis Structures:

Exercise: Resonance Lewis Structures

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