Consider the following ions: NO₂, CO32, and PO,³. For each of these, you should use a Lewis structure that satisfies the octet rule. Which of these ions will exhibit resonance among multiple equivalent Lewis structures that satisfy the octet rule? O All three ions O NO₂ and CO3²- O NO₂ and PO4³- O CO32 and PO4³- Only one ion

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Consider the following ions: NO₂, CO3², and PO43 For each of these, you should use a Lewis structure that satisfies the octet rule. Which of these ions will
exhibit resonance among multiple equivalent Lewis structures that satisfy the octet rule?
All three ions
O NO₂ and CO3²-
O NO₂ and PO4³-
3-
CO32- and PO4³-
O Only one ion
Transcribed Image Text:Part A Consider the following ions: NO₂, CO3², and PO43 For each of these, you should use a Lewis structure that satisfies the octet rule. Which of these ions will exhibit resonance among multiple equivalent Lewis structures that satisfy the octet rule? All three ions O NO₂ and CO3²- O NO₂ and PO4³- 3- CO32- and PO4³- O Only one ion
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