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ChemistryGOCRESONANCE AND MESOMERIC EFFECTMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice

Which pair does not represent a pair of resonance structures ?

(I) structure and structure

(II) structure and structure

(III) structure and structure

(IV) structure and structure

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

(I) allyl anion and (II) allyl cation differ only in electron positions. (IV) a diene and its charge-separated contributor also differ only in electron positions.

(III) is a keto-enol pair : the H atom changes position (tautomers).

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