Consider a compound with the fictional element Tiktokium (Tk). The element Tk has 6 valence electrons and, like most elements,

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Consider a compound with the fictional element Tiktokium (Tk). The element Tk has 6 valence electrons and,
like most elements, prefers an octet of 8 electrons around it.
CTKBr2 (carbon is central)
Draw the Lewis structure and answer the following questions:
a. What is the total valence electron count for this compound?
b. How many double bonds are there?
c. How many single bonds are there?
d. How many lone pairs are there total?
e. How many lone pairs are around the Tk atom?
f. How many lone pairs are around the Catom?

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