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    Write a Lewis Structure for SO<sub>3</sub> That Expands the Octet
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Write a Lewis Structure for SO3 That Expands the Octet

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Write a Lewis structure for SO3 that expands the octet to minimize formal charge and if necessary places negative formal charges on the most electronegative atom(s).

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