Organic Chemistry (6th Edition)
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Author: Janice Gorzynski Smith
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Chapter 15.2, Problem 1P
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Interpretation: All possible resonance structures for the antihistamine diphenhydramine are to be drawn.
Concept introduction: Resonance structure is a blend of two or more Lewis structures. Resonance structures are represented by a double headed arrow between the structures.
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