Draw a resonance structure that places a pi bond in a different position. Include all lone pairs in your structure. Drawing Q --- OCR End ---
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To draw a resonance structure, we need to move the pi electrons. In this case, we can move the pi electrons from the double bonds to create a double bond in the center and single bonds on the ends, resulting in formal charges. Show more…
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