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How to now if lone pair/charge on atom is in plane or outside the plane in benzene ring? As it is the condition in many questions to check for resonance

How to now if lone pair/charge on atom is in plane or outside the plane in benzene ring? As it is the condition in many questions to check for resonance

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
4 years ago
Dear student 
Lone pair / charge on atom is in pane or outside the plane in BENZENE ring can be checked by :
Every atom in the ring must have available P orbital 
Every atom in the ring must be able to participate in the resonance .
Hope this helps 
Good luck 
Cheers 

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