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federox

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on: May 31, 2013
How many electron pairs does carbon share in order to complete its valence shell?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 8


coco

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Reply #1 on: Jun 1, 2013
This is what I got for this question: C. Let me know if you need more help!


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Reply #2 on: Jun 5, 2013
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