?(a) Construct a Lewis structure for \(\mathrm{O}_{2}\) in which each atom achieves an

Chapter 8, Problem 8.35

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(a) Construct a Lewis structure for \(\mathrm{O}_{2}\) in which each atom achieves an octet of electrons.

(b) How many bonding electrons are in the structure?

(c) Would you expect the O-O bond in \(\mathrm{O}_{2}\) to be shorter or longer than the O-O bond in compounds that contain an O-O single bond? Explain.

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O_2

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