Answer to Question #197123 in General Chemistry for Moe

General Chemistry

Question #197123

8) For which one of the following molecules and ions can a valid Lewis structure NOT

be drawn without violating the octet rule?

A. NCl₃

B. PO₄^3-

C. SF₄

D. SiCl₄

E. CO₃^2-

Expert's answer

C. SF₄

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