27. Which of the following statements is/are true? Correct the false statements. a. It is impossible to satisfy the octet rule for all atoms in XeF2. b. Because SF4 exists, OF, should also exist, because oxy- gen is in the same family as sulfur. c. The bond in NO should be stronger than the bond in NO. d. As predicted from the two Lewis structures for ozone, one oxygen-oxygen bond is stronger than the other oxygen- oxygen bond.

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27. Which of the following statements is/are true? Correct the
false statements.
a. It is impossible to satisfy the octet rule for all atoms in
XeF2.
b. Because SF, exists, OF, should also exist, because oxy-
gen is in the same family as sulfur.
c. The bond in NO* should be stronger than the bond in
NO.
d. As predicted from the two Lewis structures for ozone, one
oxygen-oxygen bond is stronger than the other oxygen-
oxygen bond.
Transcribed Image Text:27. Which of the following statements is/are true? Correct the false statements. a. It is impossible to satisfy the octet rule for all atoms in XeF2. b. Because SF, exists, OF, should also exist, because oxy- gen is in the same family as sulfur. c. The bond in NO* should be stronger than the bond in NO. d. As predicted from the two Lewis structures for ozone, one oxygen-oxygen bond is stronger than the other oxygen- oxygen bond.
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