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8 Draw a Lewis dot structure for each of the following

Chapter 1, Problem 1.38

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QUESTION:

Draw a Lewis dot structure for each of the following compounds:

(a)\( \mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{OH}\)                            

(b) \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CN}\)

Equation Transcription:

CH3CH2OH

CH3CN

Text Transcription:

CH3CH2OH

CH3CN

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QUESTION:

Draw a Lewis dot structure for each of the following compounds:

(a)\( \mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{OH}\)                            

(b) \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CN}\)

Equation Transcription:

CH3CH2OH

CH3CN

Text Transcription:

CH3CH2OH

CH3CN

ANSWER:

Step 1 of 5

(a) The first step to drawing Lewis dot structures is determining the valence electron count of each atom. H (Group 1A) has one, C (Group 4A) has four, and O (Group 6A) has six.

     

 

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