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Draw the electron dot structure of the hydroxide ion (OH-).

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Answer:

X = electrons from hydrogen

O (black) = electrons from oxygen

O (red) = electrons from when it was connected to a metal atom, hence why it has a negative charge

Draw the electron dot structure of the hydroxide ion (OH-).-example-1
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