Which Statement Below Regarding the Lewis Structure of Atoms and Ions

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which statement below regarding the Lewis structure of atoms and ions is FALSE?

• A)Charges on ions must be explicitly shown.
• B)A magnesium ion with a +2 charge has no electron dots shown.
• C)A neutral oxygen atom has two pairs of electron dots and two unpaired dots shown.
• D)The chloride ion with a -1 charge has eight valence electrons dots shown.
• E)The sodium ion has eight valence electron dots shown.

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