How to write lewis structure of N2O4

Started by ann, October 06, 2022, 03:29:57 PM

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ann

I am very confused about how to write this structure. The question says that this exists as O2N-NO2, so does that mean that these two structures are separate and then connected through a bond?

chenbeier

NO2 has this structure

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With lower temperature two of the molecules connect with the single electrons of each nitrogen.

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