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“Increased-Valence” Structures for N-Centre Bonding Units

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The technique described in Chapter 12 for constructing “increased-valence” structures, namely that of delocalizing one or more non-bonding electrons of a standard Lewis structure into adjacent bonding orbitals, is quite general and easily applied.

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Harcourt, R.D. (2016). “Increased-Valence” Structures for N-Centre Bonding Units. In: Bonding in Electron-Rich Molecules. Lecture Notes in Chemistry, vol 90. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16676-6_13

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