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Topic: lewis dot structure of Ca3P2  (Read 13101 times)

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lewis dot structure of Ca3P2
« on: March 15, 2005, 11:10:08 AM »
I can not correctly draw the lewis dot structure for calcium phosphide.  What am I doing wrong.  Does it not adhere to the octet rule?  
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Re:lewis dot structure of Ca3P2
« Reply #1 on: March 15, 2005, 12:22:43 PM »
P can have 10e around it.
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