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why a resonating molecule should be planar?

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why a resonating molecule should be planar?

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Vikram Saxena

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5 May 2012 01:16:35 IST

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because if it is not planar then the electron delocalization will not take place . it's because if the lobes are not in the same plane then electron wil not be able to change their position hence lobes need to be parallel therefore molecule should be planar.

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