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Draw the resonance structures of the molecule below

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Step 1: Introduction to Resonance
In the given question we have to draw the resonance structure of the given compound that is benzonitrile
Resonance structure is the delocalization of-electron throughout the ring at different locations by drawing a reasonable Lewis structure.
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