4) The pair of electrons labeled “A” (at the end of the arrow) are localized 5) The pair of electrons labeled “B” (at the end of the arrow) are delocalized  6) The pair of electrons labeled “C” (at the end of the arrow) are localized

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Answer the following true or false questions about the molecule acrylaldehyde, its resonance structures, and resonance hybrid. In fairness, many of these statements are false and represent common misconceptions about resonance. If a statement is false as written, change the underlined fragment of the statement to make it true

4) The pair of electrons labeled “A” (at the end of the arrow) are localized

5) The pair of electrons labeled “B” (at the end of the arrow) are delocalized 

6) The pair of electrons labeled “C” (at the end of the arrow) are localized

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:O:
B
:O:
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Resonance Structures
8-
8+
Resonance Hybrid
Transcribed Image Text:+ :O: B :O: + Resonance Structures 8- 8+ Resonance Hybrid
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