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40. The Lewis structure for the boron atom is the symbol B plus how many dots? The Lewis structure for the arsenic atom is the symbol As plus how many dots? d.4
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Boron is in group 3 of the periodic table, so it has 3 valence electrons. Arsenic is in group 15, so it has 5 valence electrons. Show more…
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