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NvidiaIntely (nvidiaintely):

Which of the following is not an example of an expanded octet? @hartnn @mathstudent55 @TheSmartOne @Jadeishere @Donblue22 @welshfella @sweetburger @Nnesha @JoannaBlackwelder @ganeshie8 @JFraser

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NvidiaIntely (nvidiaintely):

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OpenStudy (jfraser):

which structure \(doesn't\) violate the octet rule?

9 years ago

NvidiaIntely (nvidiaintely):

4th one.

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NvidiaIntely (nvidiaintely):

@JFraser

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OpenStudy (jfraser):

I count 5 bonds in the last structure, that's 10 electrons.

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NvidiaIntely (nvidiaintely):

1st one?

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OpenStudy (joannablackwelder):

How many electrons would be around the S?

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NvidiaIntely (nvidiaintely):

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NvidiaIntely (nvidiaintely):

Is it? or am I kinda stupid? I mean I don't really know anything...

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OpenStudy (joannablackwelder):

Hm, no, each bond represents 2 electrons. How many bonds are connected to the S?

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OpenStudy (joannablackwelder):

And not knowing specific things about chem doesn't make you stupid, btw. :-)

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NvidiaIntely (nvidiaintely):

6, and (:

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