14 Draw the best Lewis Structures for each of the following species. and determine the formal charge for the central atom ( for each) a) BH, ion ( atomic No. for H=1, B=5) c) CIF,+ ion (atomic No. for F=9, Cl=17) d) SF, ion (atomic No. for F=9, S=16) e) C,2+ ion ( atomic No. for C=6) (Non-anonymous questionO) *

14 Draw the best Lewis Structures for each of the following species. and determine the formal charge for the central atom ( for each) a) BH, ion ( atomic No. for H=1, B=5) c) CIF,+ ion (atomic No. for F=9, Cl=17) d) SF, ion (atomic No. for F=9, S=16) e) C,2+ ion ( atomic No. for C=6) (Non-anonymous questionO) *

Organic Chemistry: A Guided Inquiry

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Author:Andrei Straumanis

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Chapter2: Lewis Structures

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