Principles of Modern Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781305079113
Author: David W. Oxtoby, H. Pat Gillis, Laurie J. Butler
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3, Problem 64P
Give an example of a molecule or ion having a formula of each of the following types and structures.
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