Acetonitrile (CH3CN) is an important industrial chemical.Among other things, it is used to make plastic moldings, which have multiple uses, from car parts to Lego bricks.Which statement below about acetonitrile is FALSE?
A) Acetonitrile has 16 valence electrons in its Lewis structure.
B) Acetonitrile has one triple bond.
C) Acetonitrile has one pair of nonbonding electrons.
D) All atoms satisfy the octet rule in acetonitrile.
E) One carbon atom and the nitrogen atom have nonzero formal charges.
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