Being able to draw the Lewis dot structure for a molecule is essential in determining its shape. Before you investigate the VSEPR Model, sketch the Lewis dot structures for the following compounds:
Once you have completed your sketches, check your answers by hovering your cursor over the image on this page. Were you able to correctly construct all of the Lewis dot structures? If not, this is an excellent time to review that material.
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