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Which of the following conditions is not correct for resonating structures?

A

the contributing structure must have the same number of unpaired electrons.

B

the contributing structures should have similar energies.

C

the resonance hybrid should have higher energy than any of the contributing structure.

D

none of these

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The correct Answer is:
C

Correct statement is - the resonance hybrid should have lower energy than any of the contributing structure
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