Chapter 1, Problem 1.5P

Draw an acceptable Lewis structure for each compound, assuming the atoms are connected as arranged. Hydrogen cyanide $\text{(HCN)}$ is a poison, formaldehyde ${\text{(H}}_{\text{2}}\text{CO)}$ is a preservative, and glycolic acid ${\text{(HOCH}}_{\text{2}}{\text{CO}}_{\text{2}}\text{H)}$ is used to make dissolving sutures.

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