Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The Lewis structure for the given atom has to be drawn.
Concept Introduction:
Lewis structure: The bonding between atoms in a molecule satisfies the octet rule of valence electrons and the lone pairs also exist in the molecule. The electron is represented as dot.
(a)
Explanation of Solution
For Calcium, the number of protons and electrons is calculated as follows,
Thus, the number of electrons found is
Distributing the valence electrons around the Calcium atom as follows,
(b)
Interpretation:
The Lewis structure for the given atom has to be drawn.
Concept Introduction:
Lewis structure: The bonding between atoms in a molecule satisfies the octet rule of valence electrons and the lone pairs also exist in the molecule. The electron is represented as dot.
(b)
Explanation of Solution
For Chlorine, the number of protons and electrons is calculated as follows,
Thus, the number of electrons found is
Distributing the valence electrons around the Chlorine atom as follows,
(c)
Interpretation:
The Lewis structure for the given atom has to be drawn.
Concept Introduction:
Lewis structure: The bonding between atoms in a molecule satisfies the octet rule of valence electrons and the lone pairs also exist in the molecule. The electron is represented as dot.
(c)
Explanation of Solution
For Nitrogen, the number of protons and electrons is calculated as follows,
Thus, the number of electrons found is
Distributing the valence electrons around the Nitrogen atom as follows,
(d)
Interpretation:
The Lewis structure for the given atom has to be drawn.
Concept Introduction:
Lewis structure: The bonding between atoms in a molecule satisfies the octet rule of valence electrons and the lone pairs also exist in the molecule. The electron is represented as dot.
(d)
Explanation of Solution
For Helium, the number of protons and electrons is calculated as follows,
Thus, the number of electrons found is
Distributing the valence electrons around the Helium atom as follows,
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