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For neutral molecules, which statements about covalent Lewis structures are true?

1. Hydrogen atoms are often the central atom of a Lewis structure.

2. Each atom of a Lewis structure must have eight electrons.

3. For a neutral molecule, the number of electrons in the Lewis structure is the sum of the valence electrons for the atoms.

4. Electrons of covalent compounds may be shared between atoms

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