QuestionFebruary 1, 2026

25. Write the Lewis structure for each element. (a) I (b) S (c) Ge (d) Ca

25. Write the Lewis structure for each element. (a) I (b) S (c) Ge (d) Ca
25. Write the Lewis structure for each element.
(a) I
(b) S
(c) Ge
(d) Ca

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(a) I: I with 7 dots ### (b) S: S with 6 dots ### (c) Ge: Ge with 4 dots ### (d) Ca: Ca with 2 dots Explanation 1. Determine valence electrons Use group number to find valence electrons: I (7), S (6), Ge (4), Ca (2). 2. Draw Lewis structure dots Place one dot per valence electron around the element symbol.

Explanation

1. Determine valence electrons<br /> Use group number to find valence electrons: I (7), S (6), Ge (4), Ca (2).<br />2. Draw Lewis structure dots<br /> Place one dot per valence electron around the element symbol.
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