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Lewis Diagrams for Molecules - Chemistry

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Overview

Learn how to create Lewis diagrams for molecules in this 15-minute chemistry video. Explore the concept of valence electrons and their role in chemical bonding. Master the process of drawing Lewis structures for various molecules, including H2, O2, N2, H2O, NH3, and CO2. Understand how these visual representations help in comprehending molecular bonding, predicting molecular shapes, and anticipating chemical reactivity. Gain valuable insights into the arrangement of atoms and electrons in different molecular structures through clear explanations and step-by-step examples.

Syllabus

- What are valence electrons?
- Lewis structure of H2
- Lewis structure of O2
- Lewis structure of N2
- Lewis structure of H2O
- Lewis structure of NH3
- Lewis structure of CO2

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