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Draw the Lewis structures for the following molecules and ions:
`H_(2)S`,`SiCl_(4)`,`BeF_(2)`,`CO_(3)^(2-)`,`HCOOH`

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To draw the Lewis structures for the given molecules and ions, we will follow these steps for each compound: 1. **Count the total number of valence electrons.** 2. **Determine the central atom (if applicable).** 3. **Arrange the atoms and form bonds.** 4. **Distribute remaining electrons to satisfy the octet rule.** 5. **Check if all atoms have a full valence shell.** ...
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