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Polarization of electrons in acrolein may be written as:A. `overset(delta-)"CH"_(2)=CH-overset(delta+)"CH"=O`B. `overset(delta-)"CH"_(2)=CH-CH=overset(delta+)"O"`C. `overset(delta+)"CH"_(2)=CH-overset(delta-)"CH"=O`D. `overset(delta+)"CH"_(2)=CH-CH=overset(delta-)"O"`.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
Polarization of electrons in acrolein can be written as
`overset(delta+)("CH"_(2))=CH-CH=overset(delta^(-))("O ")`
This is because acrolein can be considered to be a resonance hybrid of the following two structure.


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