Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a Lewis structure?
π‘ Hint: Think about how electrons are organized around atoms.
Question 2
Easy
How many valence electrons does a nitrogen atom have?
π‘ Hint: Look at nitrogen's position on the periodic table.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
How many total valence electrons are in carbon dioxide (CO2)?
- 4
- 8
- 16
π‘ Hint: Count the valence electrons from each element.
Question 2
True or False: Hydrogen can be the central atom in a Lewis structure.
- True
- False
π‘ Hint: Consider the bonding capacity of hydrogen.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Devise the Lewis structure for the nitrite ion (NO2β) and discuss any resonance considerations.
π‘ Hint: Count the valence electrons and consider the octets.
Question 2
Why do certain structures, like benzene (C6H6), require resonance structures?
π‘ Hint: Consider the symmetry and stability in benzene.
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