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Ionic bonding, Lewis Dot Diagrams. Gilbert Newton Lewis (surrounded by pairs of electrons). Lewis diagrams. Lewis suggested a means of keeping track of outer (or valence) electrons. F. Cl. [Li] +. [ Cl ] –. Li. Ionic bonding (Li + Cl ).
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Ionic bonding, Lewis Dot Diagrams Gilbert Newton Lewis (surrounded by pairs of electrons)
Lewis diagrams • Lewis suggested a means of keeping track of outer (or valence) electrons F
Cl [Li]+ [ Cl ]– Li Ionic bonding (Li + Cl) • Ionic bonding (transfer of electrons) can be represented by Lewis dot diagram
O [Mg]2+ [ O ]2– Mg Ionic bonding: Mg + O Mg + O MgO For more lessons, visit www.chalkbored.com