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Statement: Resonance energy is always negative.

State whether the given statement is true or false.

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True
The resonance energy of a compound is a measure of the extra stability of the conjugated system compared to the corresponding number of isolated double bonds. So resonance energy will be negative always.

Hence, the given statement is true

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