Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure Ques 34

34. Which of the following structures is the most preferred and hence of lowest energy for $SO_3$ ?

[2011 M]

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Solution:

(d) The lowest energy structure is the one with the smallest formal charges on the atoms.

Option (b) and (c) are not possible structures of $SO_3$.



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