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Author Question: How many pairs of valence electrons do the Bromine atoms have in the following molecules and Ions.? (Read 1352 times)

sadsdas

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on: Sep 20, 2013
Valence electrons include both bonding electrons and lone pairs of electrons

BrF

BrF2 +

BrF6 +

BrF2-

BrF5

And the answers for each of them are in the range from 0 to 6. Thank you!


Caiter2013

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Reply #1 on: Sep 20, 2013
right answer is : BrF2-


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