Question

How do you draw a lewis structure?

Answer 1

How to Draw a Lewis Structure.

Step 1: Find the Total Number of Valence Electrons.

Step 2: Find the Number of Electrons Needed to Make the Atoms "Happy".

Step 3: Determine the Number of Bonds in the Molecule.

Step 4: Choose a Central Atom.

Step 5: Draw a Skeletal Structure.

Step 6: Place Electrons Around Outside Atoms.

Step-by-step explanation:

Hope this helped! :)