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All resonance contributors of a species must have the same
ANumber of valence electrons
BBond order for every bond
CFormal charges on each atom
DArrangement of pi electrons
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Number of valence electrons
Contributors only redistribute the same electrons, so the total valence electron count and spin cannot change.
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