highest valency of CO2
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In the electron dot structure of the elements carbon shares two pairs of its electrons with oxygen. Thus, it completes its octet rule and becomes stable. Carbon requires only 4 electrons to become stable, and oxygen needs 2 electrons. So, the valency of carbon in CO2 is 4.
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Highest valency of CO2 is 4
In the electron dot structure of the elements carbon shares two pairs of its electrons with oxygen. Thus, it completes its octet rule and becomes stable. Carbon requires only 4 electrons to become stable, and oxygen needs 2 electrons. So, the valency of carbon in CO2 is 4.
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