JAMB Chemistry 2018 Objective — Question 27

Question 27 of 36 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Chemistry 2018 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The process that occurs when two equivalent forms of a compound are in equilibrium is

A. isotopy
B. resonanceCorrect
C. isomerism
D. reforming

Explanation

When two equivalent structural forms of a compound exist in equilibrium (interconvertible resonance structures), this is described as resonance.

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