what is resonance in terms of the structures of compounds?
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when a single lewis structure is not able to explain the structure of a compound. it is explained using certain conoical structures and the resonance structure is taken as the hybrid of these structures.
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resonance is a way of describing electrons within certain molecules or polyatomic ions where the bonding cannot be expressed by a single Lewis formula. A molecule or ion with such delocalized electrons is represented by several contributing structures
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