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26 December, 06:42

What is the total number of electrons shown in this Lewis structure of carbon dioxide? A. 8 B. 12 C. 16 D. 24

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  1. 26 December, 06:45
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    Answer is 16

    carbon valence = 4

    oxygen valence = 6 but carbon dioxide have 2 oxygen so = 12

    12 + 4 = 16

    so carbon dioxide have 16 electron
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