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The skeletal structure of `CH_3 COOH` as shown below is correct but some of the bonds are shown incorrectly. Write the correct Lewis structure for acetic acid.
`H" " underset(H)underset(|) overset(H) overset(| )C- overset( : O: ) overset(|)(underset(* *)(C))- underset(* *)O-H`

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`H-underset(H)underset(|) overset(H) overset(| )C- overset( : O: ) overset(||)(C)- underset(* *)overset(* * )O-H`
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