Draw a lewis structure for a molecule with 3.5 bonds, for example {eq}NO_2. {/eq}
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Draw a lewis structure for a molecule with 3.5 bonds, for example {eq}NO_2. {/eq}
Delocalized Electrons:
Delocalized electrons are those not spatially confined to a covalent bond but free to spread themselves out across all like-bonds and thus make them energetically identical.
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View this answerThere are two possible Lewis structures for nitrogen dioxide:
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Chapter 5 / Lesson 9Learn what Lewis dot structures are, how to draw Lewis dot structures and see resonance in Lewis dot structures using the benzene Lewis dot structure example.