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Answer 1 · 2017-11-30T15:43:36

The central atom in carbon dioxide is a singular carbon atom and there are 2 other atoms attached to the carbon atom.

Explanation:

The center carbon $(C)$ $("C")$ atom has a double bond to two oxygen $(O)$ $("O")$ atoms.

$O = C = O$ $"O" = "C" = "O"$

So keep in mind that in the future to use the chemical symbols of elements to find out what they are. For example, $C$ $"C"$ is carbon and $O$ $"O"$ is oxygen, and since there are 2 oxygen atoms, it needs to be written as $O_{2}$ $"O"_2$ .

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