Draw a Lewis structure for the orthosilicate anion, SiO 4 4 , and deduce the formal charges

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Draw a Lewis structure for the orthosilicate anion, SiO4 4–, and deduce the formal charges and oxidation numbers of the atoms. Use the VSEPR model to predict the shape of the ion.

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Chemical Principles The Quest For Insight

ISBN: 9781464183959

7th Edition

Authors: Peter Atkins, Loretta Jones, Leroy Laverman

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