alleryStart learning →A single resonance structure of a molecule is considered to be what?
AHypothetical
BThe real structure
CAn intermediate
DA stable isomer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Hypothetical
Individual resonance structures do not exist; the real molecule is a hybrid of them.
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