Lewis Structure of Methylamine

The video tutorial explains the Lewis structure of CH3NH2, also known as Methylamine. It begins by introducing the compound and its 14 valence electrons. The tutorial then guides viewers through the placement of carbon, nitrogen, and hydrogen atoms, followed by the formation of chemical bonds using these electrons. Finally, it ensures that all atoms have full outer shells, completing the Lewis structure with a total of 14 valence electrons used.

How many valence electrons are present in Methylamine (CH3NH2)?

• 14

• 12

• 18

• 16

In the Lewis structure of Methylamine, which atom is placed at the center?

• Carbon

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

• Hydrogen

How many electrons are used to form chemical bonds between the atoms in Methylamine?

• 12

• 10

• 16

• 14

Where are the last two valence electrons placed in the Lewis structure of Methylamine?

• Between Carbon and Nitrogen

• On one of the Hydrogen atoms

• On the Nitrogen atom

• On the Carbon atom

What is the total number of valence electrons used in the final Lewis structure of Methylamine?

• 12

• 14

• 16

• 18