Worksheet: Electron Dot Diagrams and Name__________________

KEY
Lewis Structures

I. Draw Electron Dot Diagrams for the following elements.

lithium oxygen neon

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• •
Li • O •• •
Ne ••
• ••

magnesium iodine boron

• •• •

Mg • • I • B •
•
•• •

sulfur carbon phosphorus

•• • ••

• S •• • C • • P •
• •
•

II. Draw Lewis Structures for the following molecules.

PCl3 5 + (3 × 7) = 26 valence e- CH4 4 + (4 × 1) = 8 valence e-

H
•• •• ••
•
Cl ! P ! Cl •• |
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••
|
••
H ! C ! H
• •
Cl • |
•
••
H

CH3Br 4 + (3 × 1) + 7 = 14 valence e- F2O 6 + (2 × 7) = 20 valence e-

H
•• ••
| •
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F ! O ••
H ! C ! H ••
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| •
F ••
•
•
•
Br •• ••
••

IBr 7 + 7 = 14 valence e- NH2Cl 5 + (2 × 1) + 7 = 14 valence e-

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•• •• H ! N ! H
I ! Br ••
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•• ••
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Cl ••
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CHEMISTRY: A Study of Matter

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