This worksheet covers Lewis Dot Structures With Resonance, which is part of the Drawing Lewis Dot Structures module in the Chemistry course. Practice problems are designed to strengthen key concepts and build confidence.
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Set 5 — Mastery
Which of the following molecules exhibits resonance? or ?
Which of the following best describes the resonance structures of benzene, ?
They differ only in the placement of hydrogen atoms.
They differ only in the placement of double bonds.
They differ in the total number of electrons.
They are identical structures with no differences.
How many resonance structures can be drawn for the nitrate ion, ?
1
2
3
4
Which of the following describes the concept of resonance in terms of bond order?
All bonds are single bonds.
Bonds are purely ionic.
Bond order is an average of the resonance structures.
Resonance has no impact on bond order.
In which molecule does resonance lead to a lower overall energy state? or ?
Neither, both are high energy.
Both have the same energy.
Which of the following molecules does NOT exhibit resonance? or ?
What is the hybridization of the central atom in considering its resonance structures?
Which of the following is a consequence of resonance in molecular structures?
Increased bond length
Decreased bond length
Increased bond energy
Decreased bond energy
What is the average bond order in the carbonate ion, ?
1
1.5
2
2.5
In the context of resonance, what is a key feature of the Lewis structure of ?
It has only single bonds.
It shows alternating single and double bonds.
It contains a triple bond.
It has no formal charges.
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