It has been recently reported that carbon suboxide,$C_3O_2$,is present in the atmosphere of Venus. What is the correct Lewis structure of $C_3O_2$?

  • A
    $:O=C=C=C=O:$
  • B
    $:O=C=C=C=O:$
  • C
    $:O=C=C=C=O:$
  • D
    $:O-C-C-C-O:$

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