A Valid Lewis Structure of __________ Cannot Be Drawn Without

question 83

Multiple Choice

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

• A)PO₄3^-
• B)SiF₄
• C)CF₄
• D)SeF₄
• E)NF₃

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