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Chapter 1 Problem PROBLEM 1-7

Question

Draw the important resonance forms for the following molecules and ions.

(a) \(\mathrm{CO}_{3}^{2-}\)

(b) \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{C}=\mathrm{CH}-\stackrel{+}{\mathrm{C}} \mathrm{H}_{2}\)

(c) \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{C}=\mathrm{CH}-\stackrel{-}{\mathrm{C}} \mathrm{H}_{2}\)

(d) \(\mathrm{NO}_{3}^{-}\)

(e) \(\mathrm{NO}_{2}^{-}\)

(f)

(g) \(\left\lceil\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{C}\left(\mathrm{OCH}_{3}\right)_{2}\right\rceil^{+}\)

(h) \(\mathrm{B}(\mathrm{OH})_{3}\)

Solution

Step 1 of 8

a) The resonance structure of carbonate anion is as follows.

tep 2 of 8

b)The resonance structures of allyl cation are as follows.

Step 3 of 8

c) The resonance structures of allyl anion are as follows.

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Title Organic Chemistry 9 
Author Leroy G. Wade, Jan W. Simek
ISBN 9780321971371

Draw the important resonance forms for the following molecules and ions. (a) CO3 2- (b)

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