A Lewis structure with placeholder central atom is shown below. If the charge of the molecule is -1, choose the possible identity or identities of the central atom. A) F B) N, P or As C) C, Si or Ge D) B or Al E) Cl, Br or I

A Lewis structure with placeholder central atom is shown below. If the charge of the molecule is -1, choose the possible identity or identities of the central atom. A) F B) N, P or As C) C, Si or Ge D) B or Al E) Cl, Br or I

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Chapter4: Forces Between Particles

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A Lewis structure with placeholder central atom is shown below. If the charge of the molecule is -1, choose the possible identity or identities of the central atom.

A) F

B) N, P or As

C) C, Si or Ge

D) B or Al

E) Cl, Br or I

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