2(a)
(i) What do you understand by a lone pair of electrons?
(ii) Draw the electron dot diagram of Hydronium ion. (H=1; O=8)
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(i) Lone pair of electrons are valence electrons that in a covalent bond are not shared with another atom.
(ii) Electron dot diagram of Hydronium ion is shown below:
