Write the Singly Bonded Lewis Dot Structure for BF₃

question 11

Multiple Choice

Write the singly bonded Lewis dot structure for BF₃.Which of the following statements best describes this structure?

• A) It obeys the octet rule on all atoms.
• B) It has less than an octet on at least one atom.
• C) It has a lone pair of electrons on the boron atom.
• D) It has less than an octet of electrons on all atoms.
• E) It exceeds the octet rule.

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