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Several resonance structures for the molecule C02are shown

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Several resonance structures for the molecule \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) are shown next. Explain why some of them are likely to be of little importance in describing the bonding in this molecule.

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QUESTION:

Several resonance structures for the molecule \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) are shown next. Explain why some of them are likely to be of little importance in describing the bonding in this molecule.

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Here, we find the less importance resonance structures.

The resonance structures of  is given below.

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