Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321809246
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Chapter 9 - Sections 9.1-9.11 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 419: 38d

Answer

Lewis structure of P is appended below:

Work Step by Step

There are five electrons in outermost shell of P, which are shown in Lewis structure.
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