Campbell Biology: Custom Edition For The University Of Maryland
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Chapter 2.4, Problem 1CC
Summary Introduction
To draw: Lewis dot structure depicting the
Concept introduction: In Lewis dot structures, covalent bonds between atoms in a molecule are shown with dots representing valence electrons around element symbols. For example, H ׃ H represents a single covalent bond between two atoms of hydrogen (H) with each having a single valence electron.
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