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What is the relationship between the members of following pairs of structures? Are they structural or geometrical isomers or resonance contributors?

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(a) and are structural isomers. Structural isomerism arises when two compounds have the same molecular formula but differ in structure i.e., arrangement of atoms. (b) and are geometrical isomers. (c) and are resonance stabilized structures. Such structures arise when the arrangement of atoms remains the same but the bonding pattern differs.
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