Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.65E
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The Lewis electron dot formula for ethane is to be drawn. The reason as to why ethane molecules do not have hydrogen-bond is to be explained.
Concept introduction:
The Lewis structures are also called electron dot structures. In the Lewis structure, electrons are denoted by dots. These dots represent the number of electrons present in the outer most shell of an element.
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