Answer
Valence Electrons = 20,
Bonding Pair = 2,
Lone Pair = 8
Work Step by Step
14 valence electrons of 2 Br atoms, 6 valence electrons of O atom, 2 bonding pairs of Br-O-Br Bond, two lone pairs on O atom and 6 lone pairs on 2 Br atoms
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: 6.86c
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