How many valence electrons does carbon contribute in the Lewis structure of carbon dioxide?

Lewis Structure of Carbon Dioxide

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
8
6
4
2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the total number of valence electrons available for the carbon dioxide molecule?
12
14
18
16
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is the carbon atom placed in the Lewis structure of carbon dioxide?
In the center
At the bottom
On the side
At the top
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many electrons are initially placed between each carbon and oxygen atom to form bonds?
1
2
3
4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What adjustment is made to ensure carbon has a full octet in the Lewis structure?
Form a double bond with each oxygen
Add more electrons to carbon
Remove electrons from oxygen
Place carbon on the side
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After forming the first double bond, how many valence electrons does carbon have?
4
6
10
8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the final step to complete the Lewis structure of carbon dioxide?
Add more electrons to oxygen
Remove electrons from carbon
Form a second double bond
Place oxygen in the center
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many valence electrons does each oxygen atom have in the final structure?
8
6
10
4
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