Answer to Question #19512 in Inorganic Chemistry for Locke

Question #19512

Why is it that an Atom with 5 Valence Electron is considered to have 1 Lone pair and 3 Single electrons for bonding instead of being seen as having 2 lone pairs and one single electron for bonding?

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