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Compare the bond length x and y of the above given compound.
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x = y
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x > y
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x < y
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x >> y
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Solution

The correct option is A x = y
Due to resonance, both x and y bond lengths are equal (negative charge of oxygen atom takes part in conjugation and resonance happens).
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