Draw the Lewis structure for {eq}CF_4 {/eq}.
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Draw the Lewis structure for {eq}CF_4 {/eq}.
Lewis Structure:
The electron dot representation of a molecule representing all bond pairs and lone pairs is referred to as the Lewis structure. This structure helps to better understand a molecule and where the electrons can exist within it.
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{eq}{\rm{C}}{{\rm{F}}_{\rm{4}}} {/eq} is known as carbon tetrafluoride.
Using the periodic table, you can determine that carbon has 4 valence...
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