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Write Lewis structures for the following ions: Show formal

Chapter 9, Problem 46P

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QUESTION:

Write Lewis structures for the following ions:

(a) \(\mathrm{O_2^{2-}}\)

(b) \(\mathrm{C_2^{2-}}\)

(c) \(\mathrm{NO^+}\)

(d) \(\mathrm{NH_4^+}\)

Show formal charges.

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QUESTION:

Write Lewis structures for the following ions:

(a) \(\mathrm{O_2^{2-}}\)

(b) \(\mathrm{C_2^{2-}}\)

(c) \(\mathrm{NO^+}\)

(d) \(\mathrm{NH_4^+}\)

Show formal charges.

ANSWER:

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We need to draw the lewis structure with formal charges.

(a) \(\mathrm{O_2^{2-}}\)

(b) \(\mathrm{C_2^{2-}}\)

(c) \(\mathrm{NO^+}\)

(d) \(\mathrm{NH_4^+}\)

Lewis structures are simplified representations of atoms or molecules with valence electrons around them.

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