Lewis Structures

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Lewis Structure?
Back
A Lewis Structure is a diagram that shows the bonding between atoms of a molecule and the lone pairs of electrons that may exist in the molecule.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a dot represent in a Lewis Dot Structure?
Back
A dot represents a valence electron in the Lewis Dot Structure.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the octet rule?
Back
The octet rule states that atoms tend to bond in such a way that they have eight electrons in their valence shell, achieving a stable electron configuration.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How many valence electrons does carbon have?
Back
Carbon has 4 valence electrons.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Lewis structure for carbon dioxide (CO2)?
Back
The Lewis structure for carbon dioxide shows a carbon atom double bonded to two oxygen atoms, with each oxygen having two lone pairs of electrons.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of lone pairs in Lewis Structures?
Back
Lone pairs represent non-bonding electrons that can affect the shape and reactivity of the molecule.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you determine the total number of valence electrons in a molecule?
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Add the valence electrons of all the atoms in the molecule, considering the charge if it is an ion.
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