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Question 7

Carbon tetrafluoride is a simple molecular covalent compound.

A molecule of carbon tetrafluoride is composed of a carbon atom and four fluorine atoms.

  • a carbon atom has 4 outer electrons
  • a fluorine atom has 7 outer electrons

Draw a dot and cross diagram of a molecule of carbon tetrafluoride, CF4\text{CF}_4CF4​.

Show outer electrons only.

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