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Which of the following resonating form is not correct for `CO_2`?

A

`:overset(ddot)O=C=overset(ddot)O:`

B

C

`:underset(ddot)overset(+)O-C-=underset(ddot)overset(-)O:+`

D

`:overset(+)O-=C-underset(ddot)overset(ddot)O:-`

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The correct Answer is:
C
In the structure C the oxygen has a positive charge and is exhibiting a valency of one
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