Determine the number of valence electrons in SiF, and then draw the corresponding Lewis structure. Incorrect, 2 attempts remaining Your submission: Feedback: C) 32 Correct number of valence electrons You have submitted an incorrect structure due to a violation of the octet rule. Fluorine cannot have ドー -F Si. less than 8 valence electrons.

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Determine the number of valence electrons in SiF, and then draw the
corresponding Lewis structure.
Incorrect, 2 attempts remaining
Your submission:
Feedback:
C) 32
Correct number of valence electrons
You have submitted an incorrect structure due to a
violation of the octet rule. Fluorine cannot have
ドー
-F
Si.
less than 8 valence electrons.
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