Draw the Lewis structure, including all lone pairs of electrons and charges, for GeF4.
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Germanium (Ge) has 4 valence electrons, and each fluorine (F) atom has 7 valence electrons. Total valence electrons = 4 (Ge) + 4 (F) x 7 = 32 electrons. ** Show more…
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