General Chemistry
General Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781891389603
Author: Donald A. McQuarrie, Peter A. Rock, Ethan B. Gallogly
Publisher: University Science Books
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.80P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The reason why the electrons in each of the two double bonds in a CO2 molecule are localized has to be given.

Concept Introduction:

Delocalized electrons:

The delocalized electrons in a molecule are electrons, which do not have a specific location.  They exist in orbitals that include several atoms or bonds, so the electrons can move without changing the actual electronic structures.

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