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Lewis Structures 2020-2021

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to the octet rule most elements need _______ valence electrons to be stable.

a)

2

b)

8

c)

6

d)

18

2.
How many electrons does each line indicate are shared?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
3.
Hydrogen needs _____ electrons in its valence shell to be stable.
a)
4
b)
6
c)
8
d)
2
4.

How many valence electrons does phosphorus have?

a)

15

b)

4

c)

5

d)

31

5.

Six electrons are shared in a

a)

single bond

b)

double bond

c)

triple bond

d)

quadruple bond

6.

This is a correct Lewis symbol for oxygen (O).

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Which of the following is the correct Lewis structure for a molecule of fluorine?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

8.

How many total valence electrons are participating in bonding in this molecule?

a)

8

b)

4

c)

2

d)

3

9.

What is the correct Lewis structure for NH3?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

How many total valence electrons does the Lewis structure for NO3 - have?

a)

23

b)

20

c)

18

d)

24

11.

PF3 has how many lone pairs total?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

10

d)

20

12.
Which of the following is the correct Lewis dot structure for the molecule fluorine (F2)?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
13.

When drawing Lewis structures, only __________ electrons are used.

a)

inner shell

b)

core

c)

valence

d)

stable

14.

HCl has how many lone pairs?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

15.

Which of these is the correct Lewis structure for SiBr4?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D