Draw Lewis structure for {eq}\displaystyle \rm CH_3COO^- {/eq}.
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Draw Lewis structure for {eq}\displaystyle \rm CH_3COO^- {/eq}.
Acetate Ion:
{eq}\displaystyle \rm CH_3COO^- {/eq} is the chemical formula of acetate ion. It is a polyatomic ion. It is the conjugate base of acetic acid (ethanoic acid), a carboxylic acid.
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