Practice Resonance Structures - 3.6.1 | Module 3: Chemical Bonding & Structure | IB Grade 12-Chemistry
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3.6.1 - Resonance Structures

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are resonance structures?

💡 Hint: Think about how electrons are represented in molecules.

Question 2

Easy

Why do we use resonance structures?

💡 Hint: Consider stability in molecular structures.

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Question 1

What is a resonance structure?

  • A single Lewis structure
  • A set of multiple Lewis structures
  • None of the above

💡 Hint: Remember, it's about showing different electron positions.

Question 2

True or False: A resonance hybrid structure represents the actual structure of a molecule.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how resonance describes bonding.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Draw and explain the resonance structures for the nitrite ion (NO₂⁻). Discuss the implications of resonance in terms of bond lengths and overall stability.

💡 Hint: Consider how resonance affects both bond lengths and stability.

Question 2

Discuss how resonance influences the reactivity of the carboxylate ion (RCOO⁻) in biochemical reactions. Include details about its resonance stabilization.

💡 Hint: Think about how delocalization affects ion reactivity.

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