Chemistry Valence Lab
Choose an atom and proposed bond count to inspect a simplified introductory valence model.
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GoalMatch a simple introductory valence target for H, C, N or O.
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Try thisChoose an atom, then move the bond-count slider until the model says it matches.
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Watch forCompare your proposed bond count with the reference valence.
Reference valence: 4. Difference: 0.
What this model does — and does not do
Real bonding depends on charge, geometry, resonance, oxidation state, and context not represented here.
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