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4. Write Lewis dot symbols for Mg ?​

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Answered by pearltiwari21
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G.N Lewis introduced symbols to represent the valence electrons in the atoms. They are called Lewis symbols, where valence electrons are shown as dots surrounding the symbol of atom or ion. Mg: Mg belongs to 3rd period & 2nd group of periodic table & has 2 electrons in the valence shell, therefore lewis structure is .

Answered by sophiaalexa8
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Answer:

Here is Lewis dot symbol for magnesium.

Explanation:

Since magnesium is the 12th element in the modern periodic table. Its election configuration is 2,8,2 so we represent 2 dots in the outer electron shell.

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