Problema 55a
Determine if a bond between each pair of atoms would be pure covalent, polar covalent, or ionic. a. Br and Br
- Determine whether the bond between each of the following pairs of atoms would be pure covalent, polar covalent, or ionic: a. C and N b. N and S c. K and F d. N and N.
Problema 56
Problema 57
Refer to Figure 9.10 to estimate the percent ionic character of the CO bond.

Problema 58a
Draw the Lewis structure for BrF with an arrow representing the dipole moment. Refer to Figure 9.10 to estimate the percent ionic character of the BrF bond.
Problema 58b
Refer to Figure 9.10 to estimate the percent ionic character of the BrF bond.

Problema 59
Write the Lewis structure for each molecule or ion. a. CI4 b. N2O c. SiH4 d. Cl2CO
Problema 60b
Write the Lewis structure for each molecule or ion. b. OH-
Problema 60c
Write the Lewis structure for each molecule or ion. c. BrO-
Problema 61a,b,c
Write the Lewis structure for each molecule or ion. a. N2H2 b. N2H4 c. C2H2
Problema 61d
Write the Lewis structure for each molecule or ion. d. C2H4
Problema 62a
Write the Lewis structure for each molecule or ion. a. H3COCH3
Problema 63a
Write a Lewis structure that obeys the octet rule for each molecule or ion. Include resonance structures if necessary and assign formal charges to each atom. a. SeO2
Problema 63b,c,d
Write a Lewis structure that obeys the octet rule for each molecule or ion. Include resonance structures if necessary and assign formal charges to each atom. b. CO32– c. ClO– d. NO2–
Problema 64
Write a Lewis structure that obeys the octet rule for each ion. Include resonance structures if necessary and assign formal charges to each atom. a. ClO3- b. ClO4- c. NO3- d. NH4+
Problema 66
Use formal charges to identify the better Lewis structure.
Problema 67
How important is the resonance structure shown here to the overall structure of carbon dioxide? Explain.

Problema 68
In N2O, nitrogen is the central atom and the oxygen atom is terminal. In OF2, however, oxygen is the central atom. Use formal charges to explain why.
Problema 69
Draw the Lewis structure (including resonance structures) for the acetate ion (CH3COO-). For each resonance structure, assign formal charges to all atoms that have formal charge.
Problema 70
Draw the Lewis structure (including resonance structures) for methyl azide (CH3N3). For each resonance structure, assign formal charges to all atoms that have formal charge.
Problema 71
What are the formal charges of the atoms shown in red?
Problema 72
What are the formal charges of the atoms shown in red?

Problema 73b
Write the Lewis structure for each molecule (octet rule not followed). b. NO2
Problema 74
Write the Lewis structure for each molecule (octet rule not followed). a. BBr3 b. NO c. ClO2
- Write the Lewis structure for each ion. Include resonance structures if necessary and assign formal charges to all atoms. If necessary, expand the octet on the central atom to lower formal charge for the following ions: a. PO4^3- b. CN^- c. SO3^2- d. ClO2^-.
Problema 75
- Write Lewis structures for each molecule or ion. Include resonance structures if necessary and assign formal charges to all atoms. If you need to, expand the octet on the central atom to lower formal charge. a. SO4^2- b. HSO4^- c. SO3 d. BrO2^-
Problema 76
Problema 77a
Write Lewis structures for each molecule or ion. Use expanded octets as necessary. a. PF5
Problema 78b
Write Lewis structures for each molecule or ion. Use expanded octets as necessary. b. AsF6-
Problema 79a
Order these compounds in order of increasing carbon–carbon bond strength: HCCH, H2CCH2, H3CCH3.
Problema 79b
Order these compounds in order of decreasing carbon–carbon bond length: HCCH, H2CCH2, H3CCH3.
Problema 80
Which of the two compounds, H2NNH2 and HNNH, has the strongest nitrogen-nitrogen bond, and which has the shorter nitrogen-nitrogen bond.
Ch.9 - Chemical Bonding I: The Lewis Model
