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Chapter 7, Problem 32E
The valence electron configurations of several atoms are shown below. How many bonds can each atom make without hybridization?
- B 2s22p1
- N 2s22p3
- O 2s22p4
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Chemistry: Structure and Properties Custom Edition for Rutgers University General Chemistry
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