Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321768418
ISBN 13: 978-0-32176-841-4

Chapter 1 - Introduction and Review - Problems - Page 20: Problem 1-9 a

Answer

The complete lewis structure for the condensed formula is shown in the picture.

Work Step by Step

Carbons only make 4 bonds and hydrogens make one. The (CH_2)_3 tells us that there are three CH_2 's in a row. the (CH_3)_2 indicates that both CH_3 are connected to the same C.
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