Lewis Symbols (or) Lewis Dot Structures

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Important Questions on Lewis Symbols (or) Lewis Dot Structures

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Represent the following atoms using Lewis notation:

Lithium

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Represent the following atoms using Lewis notation:

Calcium

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Represent the following atoms using Lewis notation:

Beryllium

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Represent the molecule H2O by using Lewis notation.

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Draw a simple diagram to show how electrons are arranged in the following covalent molecule.

Chlorine Cl2

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Draw a simple diagram to show how electrons are arranged in the following covalent molecule.

Water H2O

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Draw a simple diagram to show how electrons are arranged in the following molecule:

Calcium oxide

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A chemical compound has the following Lewis notation:

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Suggest a name for the elements X and Y.

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A chemical compound has the following Lewis notation:

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How many covalent bonds are there in the molecule?

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How Lewis dot structure helps in understanding bond formation between atoms?

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A chemical compound has the following Lewis notation:

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What is the valency of element X?

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Two chemical reactions are described below.
(i) Nitrogen and hydrogen react to form ammonia NH3.
(ii) Carbon and hydrogen bond to form a molecule of methane CH4.
For each reaction give; the Lewis structure of the product that is formed.

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In bromine gas Br2, calcium chloride CaCl2 and carbon dioxide CO2 which contain a double bond?

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Represent the molecule of carbon dioxide CO2 using Lewis notations. 

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A chemical compound has the following Lewis notation:

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What is the valency of element Y?

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Represent the molecule of calcium chloride CaCl2 using Lewis notations. 

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Represent the molecule of bromine gasBr2 using Lewis notation.

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A chemical compound has the following Lewis notation:

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How many valence electrons does element Y have?