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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How many dots should be indicated in the electron dot structure of arsenic?

OpenStudy (rushwr):

Arsenic is located in column VA (using the old Roman numeral notation) which tells us that arsenic has five valence electrons and therefore, there are five dots around the symbol As. Two are paired and three are unpaired

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

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