Question 7.2: Draw an electron-dot structure for hydrazine, N2H4....

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Draw an electron-dot structure for hydrazine, $N_{2}H_{4}$ .

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Nitrogen, a group 5A element, has five valence electrons and forms three bonds. Join the two nitrogen atoms, and add two hydrogen atoms to each.

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