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Write an electron configuration for Ne. Then write a Lewis
Chapter 9, Problem 36E(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 36E
Write an electron configuration for Ne. Then write a Lewis symbol for Ne and show which electrons from the electron configuration are included in the Lewis symbol.
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QUESTION:
Problem 36E
Write an electron configuration for Ne. Then write a Lewis symbol for Ne and show which electrons from the electron configuration are included in the Lewis symbol.
ANSWER:
SolutionStep 1 a)The cation-anion distance using the values of ionic radii given in Figure as as given in thetable belowThe cation anion distance would be the sum of ionic raii of the cation and anion separately Ionic Cation Cationic Anion Anionic Cation-Anion compoun radius radius distance d LiF Li+ 0.90 F- 1.19 0.90+1.19=2.09 NaCl Na+ 1.16 Cl- 1.67 1.16+1.67=2.83 KBr K+ 1.52 Br- 1.82 1.52+1.82=3.34 RbI Rb+ 1.66 I- 2.06 1.66+2.06=3.72