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Draw the lewis structure for B(CH3)3.
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As we know that
Boron has 6 valence electrons
So it does not have to fill a complete octet. it just need two electrons
Thus B(CH3)3 will have only 3 electron domains, and it will constitute a trigonal structure.
shown below
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