Organic Chemistry: A Guided Inquiry
Organic Chemistry: A Guided Inquiry
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Author: Andrei Straumanis
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The legitimate Lewis structure of NH3 should be drawn and the geometry around the central atom should be expressed.

Concept introduction: A Lewis structure is a diagrammatic view of a molecule, where lone pair of electrons are represented as dots, bonds are represented with lines & formal charge of each atom is mentioned near the atom.

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The legitimate Lewis structure of NO2+ should be drawn and the geometry around the central atom should be expressed.

Concept introduction: A Lewis structure is a diagrammatic view of a molecule, where lone pair of electrons is represented in dots, bonds are represented with lines & formal charge of each atom is mentioned near the atom.

(c)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The legitimate Lewis structure of N2O should be drawn and the geometry around the central atom should be expressed.

Concept introduction: A Lewis structure is a diagrammatic view of a molecule, where lone pair of electrons is represented in dots, bonds are represented with lines & formal charge of each atom is mentioned near the atom.

(d)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The legitimate Lewis structure of CCl4 should be drawn and the geometry around the central atom should be expressed.

Concept introduction: A Lewis structure is a diagrammatic view of a molecule, where lone pair of electrons is represented in dots, bonds are represented with lines & formal charge of each atom is mentioned near the atom.

(e)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The legitimate Lewis structure of CO32 should be drawn and the geometry around the central atom should be expressed.

Concept introduction: A Lewis structure is a diagrammatic view of a molecule, where lone pair of electrons is represented in dots, bonds are represented with lines & formal charge of each atom is mentioned near the atom.

(f)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The legitimate Lewis structure of N2 should be drawn and the geometry around the central atom should be expressed.

Concept introduction: A Lewis structure is a diagrammatic view of a molecule, where lone pair of electrons is represented in dots, bonds are represented with lines & formal charge of each atom is mentioned near the atom.

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