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Write Lewis dot symbols for the following atoms and ions:

Chapter 9, Problem 5P

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QUESTION:

Write Lewis dot symbols for the following atoms and ions: (a) I, (b) \(I^-\), (c) S, (d) \(S^{2-}\) (e) P, (f) \(P^{3-}\), (g) Na, (h) \(Na^+\), (i) Mg, (j) \(Mg^{2+}\) , (k) Al, (l) \(Al^{3+}\), (m) Pb. (n) \(Pb^{2+}\).

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QUESTION:

Write Lewis dot symbols for the following atoms and ions: (a) I, (b) \(I^-\), (c) S, (d) \(S^{2-}\) (e) P, (f) \(P^{3-}\), (g) Na, (h) \(Na^+\), (i) Mg, (j) \(Mg^{2+}\) , (k) Al, (l) \(Al^{3+}\), (m) Pb. (n) \(Pb^{2+}\).

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Here, we draw the lewis dot symbols for the given atoms and ions.

A Lewis dot symbol consists of the symbol of an element and one dot for each valence electron in an atom of the element.

a) I

Iodine electronic configuration :

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b) I-

Iodine  ion electronic configuration :

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