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HCO2– is a resonance hybrid (carbon is the central atom, and is bonded directly to all...

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is a resonance hybrid (carbon is the central atom, and is bonded directly to all other atoms). Draw all of the important resonance structures for this molecule, and use them to calculate the average bond order of each carbon-oxygen bond

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