pBlock ElementsII 1 Question 98

94. Write the two resonance structures of $\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{O}$ that satisfy the octet rule.

$(1990,2 \mathrm{M})$

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Solution:

  1. $\mathrm{N} \equiv \stackrel{+}{\mathrm{N}}-\stackrel{-}{\mathrm{O}} \longleftrightarrow \stackrel{-}{\mathrm{N}}=\stackrel{+}{\mathrm{N}}=\mathrm{O}$