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11/3 What are Lewis structures?
1. Launch: 11/3
Grab your binder and immediately take a seat!
1. Draw the correct Lewis symbols for the following atoms:
i. hydrogen
ii. neon
iii. nitrogen
iv. bromine
v. strontium
7. Review: Covalent Bonding
To get 8, two nonmetals share electrons
Covalent
• • • •
F F
Bond
• •
• •
• •
• • • •
8= 8=
8. What are Lewis structures?
Lewis structures are…
used to represent covalent bonds between atoms
• •
Ne
• •
Lewis Symbol
• • • •
9. What are Lewis structures?
Lewis structures are…
used to represent covalent bonds between atoms
• • • •
Covalent Bond
F- F
2 electrons = dash
• •
• •
Lewis
Structure
• • • •
10. What is a Lewis structure?
There is a 3-step process for creating Lewis
structures:
1. Draw Lewis symbol for each atom and count dots
2. Arrange atoms so they all have a full octet
If more than 2 atoms, place first atom in center
3. Count dots and convert shared pairs to bonds
11. Example
Draw the Lewis structure for Cl2
Step 1: Draw Lewis symbol for each atom and count
• • • •
dots
Cl Cl
•
• •
• •
•
• • 14 dots • •
12. Example
Draw the Lewis structure for Cl2
Step 2: Arrange atoms so they have a full octet
• • • •
Cl Cl
• •
• •
• •
• =• 8• •
8 =
13. Example
Draw the Lewis symbol for Cl2
Step 3: Count dots and convert shared pairs to dashes
• • • •
Covalent Bond
Cl-Cl
2 electrons = dash
• •
• •
• •
• •
• • dots
14
14. Example
Draw the Lewis structure for NH3
Step 1: Draw Lewis symbol for each atom and count
• •
dots
•
•
•
N HHH
•
•
• 8 dots
15. Example
Draw the Lewis structure for NH3
Step 2: Arrange atoms so they have a full octet
If more than two atoms, place first atom in center
• •
HN H
• •
H is an exception to
• • • •
H
the octet rule
2= 8=
16. Example
Draw the Lewis structure for NH3
Step 2: Arrange atoms so they have a full octet
If more than two atoms, place first atom in center
• •
H-N-H • •
• •
•
- •
H 8 dots
18. Whiteboards
Work in pairs
Trade-off marker every question
You have 60 seconds to draw the answer
Show all three steps!
Lift board only when prompted
24. Exit Slip
1. In order to achieve a stable octet, two nonmetals
a. form ionic bonds by transferring electrons.
b. form ionic bonds by sharing electrons.
c. form covalent bonds by sharing electrons.
d. form metallic bonds by sharing electrons.