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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Draw the electron dot formula for the nitrite ion, NO2-. How many nonbonding electron pairs are in a nitrite ion? 6 2 4 8 none of the above ( I thought it would be 2 since there is one pair but I was wrong)

OpenStudy (abb0t):

Draw the lewis dot structure for each. Use a line where there is bonding.

OpenStudy (abb0t):

There is more than 2 elecrons that do not partake in bonding here.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

would it be 6?

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