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Chapter 10, Problem 54E

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QUESTION:

The valence electron configurations of several atoms are shown next. How many bonds can each atom make without hybridization?

a. B 2s22p1                 b. N 2s22p3                 c. O 2s22p4

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QUESTION:

The valence electron configurations of several atoms are shown next. How many bonds can each atom make without hybridization?

a. B 2s22p1                 b. N 2s22p3                 c. O 2s22p4

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Chemical bonds are forces that hold atoms together to make compounds or molecules.

The number of bonds in an atom is equal to the number of half filled orbitals.

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