Home
Class 11
CHEMISTRY
In the correct Lewis dot structure of CO...

In the correct Lewis dot structure of `CO_(2)`, the total number of lone pairs are :

A

`:overset(..)(O)::C::overset(..)(O):`

B

`:underset(..)overset(..)(O):overset(..)(C)::overset(..)(O):`

C

`:overset(..)(O)::C:underset(..)overset(..)(O):`

D

`:underset(..)overset(..)(O):C:underset(..)overset(..)(O):`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • CHEMICAL BONDING & MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

    NCERT FINGERTIPS|Exercise Ionic And Electrovalent Bond|4 Videos
  • CHEMICAL BONDING & MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

    NCERT FINGERTIPS|Exercise Bond Parameters|13 Videos
  • CLASSIFICATION OF ELEMENTS AND PERIODICITY

    NCERT FINGERTIPS|Exercise Assertion And Reason|15 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Lewis Dot Structures

Lewis Dot Structures

Correct Lewis structure is:

Write Lewis dot structure of HCOOH .

Write the Lewis dot structure of CO_(3)^(2-) ion .

Write the Lewis dot structure of CO molecule .

In the structure of ClF_(3) , the number of lone pairs of electrons on central atom 'Cl' is

NCERT FINGERTIPS-CHEMICAL BONDING & MOLECULAR STRUCTURE-Assertion And Reason
  1. In the correct Lewis dot structure of CO(2), the total number of lone ...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Assertion : In the formation of a molecule , only the outer shell ele...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Assertion : In the formation of water octet molecule, both hydrogen an...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Assertion : In Liwis structures of NF(3) and CO(3)^(2-), nitrogen and...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Assertion : PF(5),SF(6)and H(2)SO(4) are the examples of expanded octe...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Assertion : Octet rule is based upon the chemical inertness of noble g...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Assertion : Sodium chloride (NaCl) is a stable ionic solid. Reason ...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Assertion : F(2)and O(2)^(2-)have bond order 1 while N(2),CO and NO^(+...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Assertion : The experimentally determined carbon to oxygen bond length...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Assertion : The dipole moment in case of BeF(2) is zero. Reason : T...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Assertion : Dipole moment of NH(3) is greater than that of NF(3). Re...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Assertion : Among alkaline earth metals, Be predominantly forms covale...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Assertion : In NH(3), N "is " sp^(3) hybridised but bond angle is 107^...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Ionic bonds are non-directional while covalent bonds are directional.

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Assertion : O(2) molecule is diamagnetic while C(2) molecule is parama...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Assertion : Boiling point of p-nitrophenol is greater than that of o-n...

    Text Solution

    |