Which of the following is the correct Lewis structure for ammonia (NH3)? Note: Hydrogen and nitrogen have one and five valence electrons respectively.
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Ammonia -- NH3
central atom : Nitrogen - atomic number-7
electronic configuration-1s²2s²2p³
so valence electrons are 5
Valency is 3. ..
Lewis Dot symbol for Nitrogen - . N .
.
Hydrogen- Atomic number-1
electronic configuration 1s¹
valence electrons -1
valency =1 ×
∴Lewis dot symbol for H is H
Lewis symbol For NH3 :Please refer ATTACHMENT
central atom : Nitrogen - atomic number-7
electronic configuration-1s²2s²2p³
so valence electrons are 5
Valency is 3. ..
Lewis Dot symbol for Nitrogen - . N .
.
Hydrogen- Atomic number-1
electronic configuration 1s¹
valence electrons -1
valency =1 ×
∴Lewis dot symbol for H is H
Lewis symbol For NH3 :Please refer ATTACHMENT
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