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Given information

Here the given molecule is:

We have to find out the Lewis structure of the given molecule.

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

The concept of the covalent bond was introduced by the scientist G.N.Lewis. A bond that is formed between two atoms by sharing an electron pair is defined as a covalent bond.

 

In Lewis structures, dots represent the electrons. Thus such structures are called Lewis dot structures. They provide a picture of bonding in molecules in terms of the shared pair of electrons and the octet rule.

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