This question is about the structure and bonding in methane.
A molecule of methane is shown in Figure 1.
Give the formula of this methane molecule.
What type of bonding is found in methane?
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Ionic | |
Covalent | |
Metallic |
The bonding in methane can be shown using a dot and cross diagram.
Carbon has four electrons in its outer shell, and hydrogen has one.
Complete the dot and cross diagram for methane.
Oxygen is in Group 6 of the Periodic Table.
Complete the dot and cross diagram to show how electrons are shared in water.
Some of them have been done for you.
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