(a) Write two resonance structures for the formate ion HCO2-.(The hydrogen and oxygen atoms are bonded to...
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(b) Explain what these structures predict for the carbon-oxygen bond lengths of the formate ion, and
(c), for the electrical charge on the oxygen atoms.
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Organic Chemistry
ISBN: 978-1118133576
11th edition
Authors: Graham Solomons, Craig Fryhle, Scott Snyder
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