?Using Lewis symbols and Lewis structures, diagram the formation of

Chapter 8, Problem 8.33

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Using Lewis symbols and Lewis structures, diagram the formation of \(\mathrm{SiCl}_{4}\) from Si and Cl atoms, showing valence-shell electrons.

(a) How many valence electrons does Si have initially?

(b) How many valence electrons does each Cl have initially?

(c) How many valence electrons surround the Si in the \(\mathrm{SiCl}_{4}\) molecule?

(d) How many valence electrons surround each Cl in the \(\mathrm{SiCl}_{4}\) molecule?

(e) How many bonding pairs of electrons are in the \(\mathrm{SiCl}_{4}\) molecule?

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SiCl_4

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