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This is resonance -- the true solution is somewhere between a double and single bond. We can pretend that the extra electrons in the double bond rotate throughout.
Chemistry 9th Edition
by Zumdahl, Steven S.; Zumdahl, Susan A.
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
1133611095
ISBN 13:
978-1-13361-109-7
Chapter 9 - Covalent Bonding: Orbitals - Questions - Page 445: 16
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