In drawing the Lewis structure of a polyatomic ion with a charge of 2-, you must adjust the electron count by: a. Subtracting 1 electron from the total number of valence electrons. b. Adding 1 more electron to the total number of valence electrons. c. Subtracting 2 electrons from the total number of valence electrons. d. Adding 2 more electrons to the total number of valence electrons.

In drawing the Lewis structure of a polyatomic ion with a charge of 2-, you must adjust the electron count by: a. Subtracting 1 electron from the total number of valence electrons. b. Adding 1 more electron to the total number of valence electrons. c. Subtracting 2 electrons from the total number of valence electrons. d. Adding 2 more electrons to the total number of valence electrons.

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Chapter4: Forces Between Particles

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Problem 4.109E: In forming an ionic bond with an atom of chlorine, a sodium atom will: a.receive one electron from...

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