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ChemistryGOCRESONANCE AND MESOMERIC EFFECTHard2 minQB
ChemistryHardsingle choice
Which statement about the acetate ion is correct ?

Options:
Answer:
B
Solution:
The two contributors put the negative charge on either oxygen. They differ only in electron positions, so the hybrid has two identical C-O bonds of bond order 1.5 and the charge shared equally (half on each O).
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:GOCSubtopic:RESONANCE AND MESOMERIC EFFECT
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