A Valid Lewis Structure of ________ Cannot Be Drawn Without

question 4

Multiple Choice

A valid Lewis structure of ________ cannot be drawn without violating the octet rule.

• A)NI₃
• B)SO₂
• C)ICl₅
• D)SiF₄
• E)CO₂

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