Q. The correct structure of tribromooctaoxide is :
A) [image:2019_Q29_opt_a.png]
B) [image:2019_Q29_opt_b.png]
C) [image:2019_Q29_opt_c.png]
D) [image:2019_Q29_opt_d.png]
Explanation
[Solution] $Br_3O_8$ is $O_2Br-BrO_2-BrO_4$-type with all oxygens double-bonded and no formal charges, as in structure (1). Answer (1).
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