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For each pair of ions, determine which ion is more stable.

Chapter 1, Problem 41SP

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QUESTION:

For each pair of ions, determine which ion is more stable. Use resonance forms to explain your answers.

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QUESTION:

For each pair of ions, determine which ion is more stable. Use resonance forms to explain your answers.

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Solution 41SP:

Here, we are going determine the most stable ion.

Step 1:

Stable structure is dependent on the following factors

  1. Every atom of a structure should fulfil octet
  2. There should be minimum charge separation
  3. More no of pi bonds
  4. Negative charge should be present on the electronegative atom.

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