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Which of the following statement about resonance energy is wrong?

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The difference in energy of the resonance hybrid and the most stable contributing structures (having least energy) is called resonance energy.
b
The difference in energy of the resonance hybrid and the least stable contributing structures (having highest energy) is called resonance energy.
c
The difference in the experimental and calculated enthalpies (bond enthalpy, formation or combustion or hydrogenation) is called resonance energy.
d
Resonance energy is the amount of energy by which the compound is stable

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Correct option is B

.Resonance (or delocalization) energy is the amount of energy needed to convert the true delocalized structure into that of the most stable contributing structure

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