Resonance Structures - April 8

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Resonance

The phenomenon where two or more equally valid Lewis structure diagrams can be written for one molecule.

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Symbol used to represent the resonance forms of a molecule.

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Theory of Resonance

The concept that molecules are hybrids with characteristics of all resonance forms, remaining distinct.

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Stability

The more resonance forms that can be written for a molecule, the more stable it is.