Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

by Tro, Nivaldo J.

Published by Prentice Hall

ISBN 10: 0321809246

ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 9 - Sections 9.1-9.11 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 420: 61c

Answer

Lewis structure for $C_2H_2$ is : $H-C\equiv C-H$

Work Step by Step

Completing the octets of carbon atoms and duets of the hydrogen atoms, we get the Lewis structure of $C_2H_2$ to be - $H-C\equiv C-H$

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