Chemists have successfully synthesized the ionic compound [N 5 ][SbF 6 ], which consists of N 5

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Chemists have successfully synthesized the ionic compound [N5][SbF6], which consists of N5+ and SbF6–  ions. Draw Lewis structures for these ions and assign formal charges to the atoms in your structures. Describe the structures of these ions. [Hint: The skeleton structure for N5+ is N—N—N—N—N and several resonance structures can be drawn.

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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