What is the total number of electrons shown in this Lewis structure of carbon dioxide? A. 8 B. 12 C. 16 D. 24

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CO2

Carbon has 4 valence electrons
Oxygen has 6 valence electrons and there are 2 of them

So there are 16 electrons I think

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