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4. Three of the resonance structures contributing to the hybrid
structure for nitrous oxide are illustrated above. Which
one is least likely to contribute significantly to the true
structure of nitrous oxide?
Jurgest
a.
a.
NE NE O
0:
C]
C.
b.
c.
: 0
N: N: ::: 0 :
5. Three of the resonance structures contributing to the hybrid
structure for the perchlorate ion are illustrated above. below
Which one contributes to the greatest extent to the true
structure of the perchlorate ion?
b.
PAGE
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3
CIOT
Transcribed Image Text:below 4. Three of the resonance structures contributing to the hybrid structure for nitrous oxide are illustrated above. Which one is least likely to contribute significantly to the true structure of nitrous oxide? Jurgest a. a. NE NE O 0: C] C. b. c. : 0 N: N: ::: 0 : 5. Three of the resonance structures contributing to the hybrid structure for the perchlorate ion are illustrated above. below Which one contributes to the greatest extent to the true structure of the perchlorate ion? b. PAGE :::: N : 3 CIOT
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