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(a)
Interpretation:
The compound
Concept Introduction:
Electron dot structure also known as Lewis dot structure is a diagram representing a compound revealing the valence electrons of the constituent atoms.
(b)
Interpretation:
The compound
Concept Introduction:
Electron dot structure also known as Lewis dot structure is a diagram representing a compound revealing the valence electrons of the constituent atoms.
(c)
Interpretation:
The compound
Concept Introduction:
Electron dot structure also known as Lewis dot structure is a diagram representing a compound revealing the valence electrons of the constituent atoms.
(d)
Interpretation:
The compound
Concept Introduction:
Electron dot structure also known as Lewis dot structure is a diagram representing a compound revealing the valence electrons of the constituent atoms.
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