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OCCl has 16 valence electrons but 18 valence electrons are shown in the figure. Furthermore, the oxygen atom to the left has more than 8 valence electrons.
Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)
by Moore, John W.; Stanitski, Conrad L.
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
1285199049
ISBN 13:
978-1-28519-904-7
Chapter 6 - Covalent Bonding - Conceptual Exercise 6.3 - Lewis Structures - Page 254: d
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