Answer to Question #152023 in General Chemistry for Taylor Knifey

Question #152023

How many double bonds are in the Lewis Structure for carbon dioxide


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2020-12-21T03:48:15-0500

There are two double bonds in the Lewis structure for carbon dioxide. Carbon has 4 valence electrons and needs 4 more. Each Oxygen atom has 6 valence electrons and needs 2 more to complete their octet.

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