Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

by Timberlake, Karen C.

Published by Prentice Hall

ISBN 10: 0321908449

ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 6 - Section 6.8 - Attractive Forces in Compounds - Understanding the Concepts - Page 205: 6.86b

Answer

Valence Electrons = 8, Bonding Pair = 3, Lone Pair = 2

Work Step by Step

3 valence electrons of 3 H atoms. 5 valence electrons of N atom, 3 bonding pairs of N-H bonds, one lone pair on N atom

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