Draw the best Lewis structure of HOOCCH₂COO. Include lone pair electrons and any formal charges.

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A phthalic acid solution contains C6H4 (COOH)₂, HOOCCH₂COO, CH₂(COO), and H* in varying concentrations.
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Draw the best Lewis structure of HOOCCH₂COO. Include lone pair electrons and any formal charges.
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Transcribed Image Text:A phthalic acid solution contains C6H4 (COOH)₂, HOOCCH₂COO, CH₂(COO), and H* in varying concentrations. Part 1 of 5 Draw the best Lewis structure of HOOCCH₂COO. Include lone pair electrons and any formal charges. Click and drag to start drawing a structure. C C X 3 C+
Phthalic acid (CH₂(COOH)₂) has the following structure:
H
H-C
H
H-Ö:
-C
C=C
H
=0:
-C
0:
:Ọ—H
+
A phthalic acid solution contains C H₂(COOH)₂, HOOCC H₂COO, CH₂(COO), and H in varying concentrations.
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Transcribed Image Text:Phthalic acid (CH₂(COOH)₂) has the following structure: H H-C H H-Ö: -C C=C H =0: -C 0: :Ọ—H + A phthalic acid solution contains C H₂(COOH)₂, HOOCC H₂COO, CH₂(COO), and H in varying concentrations. 6
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