Lesson: Lewis Structures

In this lesson, we will learn how to draw Lewis structures of compounds from their names or formulas and how to count the numbers of lone and valence electrons.

Worksheet: 18 Questions

Q1:

In Lewis diagrams, what does each dot represent?

Q2:

The Lewis dot structure for a sulfate ion gives sulfur a formal charge of zero with six bonds. Based on the structure and the Lewis dot theory, which of the following statements about the sulfur atom is false?

Q3:

Which of the following is the correct Lewis structure for a monomer of ?

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