I need help drawing the Lewis structure and the geometric shape, please 🙏!
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For example, let's consider the molecule CO2. Carbon has 4 valence electrons and oxygen has 6 valence electrons, so the total number of valence electrons for CO2 is 4 (from carbon) + 2(6) (from two oxygen atoms) = 16 valence electrons. Show more…
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