NCERT In-text 4.1 — Q1 - Carbon and its Compounds

Question: What would be the electron dot structure of carbon dioxide which has the formula CO₂?

Answer: 1. Carbon dioxide (CO₂) has carbon at the centre with an oxygen atom on each side. 2. Carbon has 4 valence electrons and a valency of 4. 3. Oxygen has 6 valence electrons and needs 2 more to comple...

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