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ChemistryGOCRESONANCE AND MESOMERIC EFFECTEasy2 minQB
ChemistryEasysingle choice

Count the resonance contributors of the cyclopentadienyl anion (C₅H₅⁻).

structure

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

The negative charge can sit on any one of the five carbons. Each position gives one structure.

Total = 5 (all equivalent).

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:GOCSubtopic:RESONANCE AND MESOMERIC EFFECT
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