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

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: 6.85c

Answer

Valence Electrons = 14, Bonding Pair = 1, Lone Pair = 6

Work Step by Step

Both Br atoms have 7 valence electrons each, share one bonding pair and there are 3 lone pairs on each Br atom.
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