Drawing the Lewis Structure for CH3OH

Viewing Notes:

  • For the CH3OH Lewis structure there are a total of 20 valence electrons available.
  • Remember that Hydrogen (H) only needs 2 valence electrons for a full outer shell.
  • The OH group is attached to the Lewis structure for CH3OH as writen in the chemical formula. Put three hydrogens and the OH around the central carbon atom.


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