In the molecule methanol (COH_4) which atom will be in the center of the skeleto

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In the molecule methanol (COH_4) which atom will be in the center of the skeleton of the Lewis structure? C H O What is the name given to multiple Lewis structures that describe the same molecule? Valence resonance divalent polar If two or more Lewis structures are possible to represent a molecule, what criterion is used to determine which structure or structures is preferred? What is the shape of a molecule with one atom and 2 lone pairs on the central atom? T-shape bent trigonal pyramidal linear

Explanation / Answer

Carbon will be at the centre of the skeleton (A)

Resonance structure (B)

delocalization and resonace structures rules

Bent (B)

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