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[[Radical ion]] whose charge and radical sites are neither at the same atom nor in conjugation with each other. | [[Radical ion]] whose charge and radical sites are neither at the same atom nor in [[wikipedia:Conjugated system|conjugation]] with each other. | ||
:''Note 2'': In a valence bond description, α-distonic ions have the charge and radical sites on adjacent atoms, β-distonic ions are separated by one atom, γ-distonic ions by two atoms, and so forth. | :''Note 2'': In a valence bond description, α-distonic ions have the charge and radical sites on adjacent atoms, β-distonic ions are separated by one atom, γ-distonic ions by two atoms, and so forth. |