Draw bond-line formula for the listed compounds showing lone pairs of electrons and formal charge on the particular atom if applicable. A group or an atom in parenthesis branches from the main chain. a) (H3C)3CCOOH b) HNO3 c) ClC(O)-(O)CCl

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Draw bond-line formula for the listed compounds showing lone pairs of electrons and formal charge on the particular atom if applicable. A group or an atom in parenthesis branches from the main chain.

a) (H3C)3CCOOH

b) HNO3

c) ClC(O)-(O)CCl

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