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Explaine why, in Part I, the formal charge is equal to the number of valence electrons.
Match the words in the left column to the appropriate blanks in the sentences on the right.
minus
The formal charge on each atom is the number of valence electrons
the number of
plus
lone pair electrons and
the number of bonding electrons. The formal charge is equal to
the number of valence electrons because there are
bonds.
one-half
two times
no
multiple
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Transcribed Image Text:Explaine why, in Part I, the formal charge is equal to the number of valence electrons. Match the words in the left column to the appropriate blanks in the sentences on the right. minus The formal charge on each atom is the number of valence electrons the number of plus lone pair electrons and the number of bonding electrons. The formal charge is equal to the number of valence electrons because there are bonds. one-half two times no multiple
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