Which resonance structure is more stable and important?
AOne with fewer covalent bonds
BOne with incomplete octets
COne with more covalent bonds
DOne with wide charge separation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. One with more covalent bonds
Stability increases with more covalent bonds, complete octets and less charge separation.
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