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In `H-COOH` the two` C-O` bonds are found to be equal of length.What is the reason for this?

A

the anion is obtained by the removal of a proton from the acid molecule

B

the electronic orbitals of carbon atom are hybridised

C

the `C=O` bond is weaker than `C-O` bond

D

the anion `H-COO^-` has two resonating structures

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