• Draw the Lewis structure of O2 • Draw the Lewis symbol for an oxide ion (twice) • Draw the Lewis structure for a water molecule (twice) • Show where the 4 e? went • Show where the 4 H? went O? + 4 e? + 4 H? ? 2 H?O
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Draw the Lewis structure of O2: Oxygen (O) has 6 valence electrons. Since there are two oxygen atoms in O2, we have a total of 12 valence electrons. To draw the Lewis structure, we start by connecting the two oxygen atoms with a double bond (two lines between Show more…
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