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What is a Lewis Dot Structure used to represent?

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Valence electrons in an atom or molecule

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True or False: Lewis Dot Structures show the arrangement of atoms within a compound.

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False

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How many valence electrons does carbon have?

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4

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In a Lewis Dot Structure, how are valence electrons represented?

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As dots around the symbol of the element

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What is the maximum number of valence electrons that an atom can have in a Lewis Dot Structure?

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8

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What is the term for a pair of electrons shared between two atoms in a Lewis Dot Structure?

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Covalent bond

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How many shared electrons are in a single covalent bond?

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2

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What does a Lewis Dot Structure for an ion include that a neutral atom does not?

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Charge

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What is the Lewis Dot Structure for sodium (Na)?

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Na with one dot

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How many valence electrons does oxygen have?

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6

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What is the Lewis Dot Structure for oxygen (O)?

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O with 6 dots

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What is the Lewis Dot Structure for water (H2O)?

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H: H with 2 dots, O with 4 dots

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How many valence electrons does nitrogen have?

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5

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What is the Lewis Dot Structure for ammonia (NH3)?

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N with 5 dots, H with 1 dot each

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What is the Lewis Dot Structure for carbon dioxide (CO2)?

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C: O with 2 dots each

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How many valence electrons does chlorine have?

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7

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What is the Lewis Dot Structure for chlorine (Cl)?

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Cl with 7 dots

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What is the Lewis Dot Structure for methane (CH4)?

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C with 4 dots, H with 1 dot each

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How many valence electrons does hydrogen have?

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1

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What is the Lewis Dot Structure for hydrogen (H)?

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H with 1 dot

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What is the Lewis Dot Structure for carbon (C)?

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C with 4 dots

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What is the Lewis Dot Structure for nitrogen (N)?

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N with 5 dots

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What is the Lewis Dot Structure for fluorine (F)?

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F with 7 dots

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What is the Lewis Dot Structure for lithium (Li)?

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Li with 1 dot

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What is the Lewis Dot Structure for magnesium (Mg)?

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Mg with 2 dots