Ch.9 - Molecular Geometry and Bonding Theories
Chapter 9, Problem 63
Which of the following statements about localized and delocalized π bonding are true?
a. In a localized π bond, the two electrons in the bond are associated totally with two atoms.
b. A molecule or ion that has multiple resonance structures with double bonds exhibits delocalized π bonding.
c. In a delocalized π bond, the electrons are spread among three or more atoms.
d. Benzene is best described using localized π bonding.