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Published on: August 14, 2026
Which one of the following formulae does not correctly represent the bonding capacities of the two atoms involved?
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
The asterisk 
) marked carbon has a valency of 5 and hence this formula is not correct because carbon has a maximum valency of 4.
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