Draw the Lewis structure for SeS2 and answer the following questions:
How many valence electrons are present in this compound? 18
How many bonding electrons are present in this compound? 6
How many lone pair (non-bonding) electrons are present in this compound? 12
What, if anything, is wrong with each of the following structural representations of SeS2?
(Only the lone pairs on the central atom are shown. Assume the double bonded atoms have two lone pairs and the single bonded atoms have three lone pairs.)
too many electrons used
nothing is wrong
too many electrons used
What are the approximate bond angles made by the atoms in this structure? Select all that apply.
60°
90°
109°
120°
180°