Practice - Lewis Dot Structures
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Practice Questions
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What do Lewis dot structures represent?
💡 Hint: Consider what the dots around the element's symbol signify.
What does the octet rule state?
💡 Hint: Think about how atoms prefer to fill their electron shells.
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What do Lewis dot structures represent?
💡 Hint: Think about which electrons are involved in bonding.
The Octet Rule states that atoms are stable with how many electrons in their outer shell?
💡 Hint: Recall the 'octet' aspect related to electron shells.
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Using the provided steps, draw the Lewis structure for methane (CH₄) and describe its shape.
💡 Hint: Start by finding the total valence electrons for carbon and hydrogen.
Explain how a resonance structure of ozone (O₃) can be drawn and what it represents.
💡 Hint: Look at how the electrons could be arranged among the oxygen atoms to maintain bonding.
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