11. Bonding & Molecular Structure
Lewis Dot Structures: Exceptions
Problem 64
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionDraw the Lewis structures for each of the following molecules or ions. Identify instances where the octet rule is not obeyed; state which atom in each compound does not follow the octet rule; and state how many electrons surround these atoms: (a) PF6-, (b) BeCl2, (c) NH3, (d) XeF2O (the Xe is the central atom), (e) SO42 - .
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