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Write the resonance structures for NO2.
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\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{CH3 - CH = C - \overset{\bullet\bullet}{\underset{\bullet\bullet}{O}} - CH2 - CH3}\\
|\phantom{......}\\
\ce{:N}\phantom{.......}\\
\phantom{}/\phantom{...}\backslash\phantom{......}\\
\phantom{}\ce{H3C}\phantom{.....}\ce{CH3}\phantom{......}
\end{array}\]
(x) | \[\begin{array}{cc} \ce{CH3 - \overset{\overset{Θ}{\bullet\bullet}}{C}H - C - \overset{\bullet\bullet}{\underset{\bullet\bullet}{O}} - CH2 - CH3}\\ ||\phantom{......}\\ \ce{N^⊕}\phantom{.....}\\ \phantom{}/\phantom{...}\backslash\phantom{......}\\ \phantom{}\ce{H3C}\phantom{.....}\ce{CH3}\phantom{......} \end{array}\] |
(y) | \[\begin{array}{cc} \ce{CH3 - \overset{\overset{Θ}{\bullet\bullet}}{C}H - C = \overset{⊕}{\underset{\bullet\bullet}{O}} - CH2 - CH3}\\ |\phantom{......}\\ \ce{:N}\phantom{.......}\\ \phantom{}/\phantom{...}\backslash\phantom{......}\\ \phantom{}\ce{H3C}\phantom{.....}\ce{CH3}\phantom{......} \end{array}\] |
(z) | \[\begin{array}{cc} \ce{CH3 - \overset{⊕}{C}H - C - \overset{\bullet\bullet}{\underset{\bullet\bullet}{O}} - CH2 - CH3}\\ ||\phantom{......}\\ \ce{N^Θ}\phantom{.....}\\ \phantom{}/\phantom{...}\backslash\phantom{......}\\ \phantom{}\ce{H3C}\phantom{.....}\ce{CH3}\phantom{......} \end{array}\] |
(w) | \[\begin{array}{cc} \ce{CH3 - \overset{⊕}{C}H - C = \overset{Θ}{O} - CH2 - CH3}\\ |\phantom{......}\\ \ce{:N}\phantom{.......}\\ \phantom{}/\phantom{...}\backslash\phantom{......}\\ \phantom{}\ce{H3C}\phantom{.....}\ce{CH3}\phantom{......} \end{array}\] |