In the electronic structure of acetic acid $(CH_3COOH)$,there are:

  • A
    $16$ shared and $8$ unshared electrons
  • B
    $8$ shared and $16$ unshared electrons
  • C
    $12$ shared and $12$ unshared electrons
  • D
    $18$ shared and $6$ unshared electrons

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