Section: Module 3: Lesson 4: Resonance | Organic Chemistry 1 | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:
    • Distinguish the contribution of electron pairs to the repulsive forces that govern the geometry of individual molecules.
    • Appraise the contributions of resonance to hybrids and energy.
    • Apply the concept of formal charges to distinguish suitable resonance structures.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour.

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