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isuckatenglish:

Which of the following is the correct Lewis structure diagram for Sodium (Na)? The letters Na with one dot The letters Na with two dots The letters Na with three dots The letters Na with four dots

daddysbabygirl:

what answer can you take out

isuckatenglish:

uhh

isuckatenglish:

4 dots

daddysbabygirl:

right

Baddie156:

wht u asking

isuckatenglish:

im asking for help

daddysbabygirl:

4 dots

isuckatenglish:

@XioGonz

AZ:

Where is sodium on the periodic table? How many valence electrons does sodium have?

isuckatenglish:

IDK BRUH IM STUPID

isuckatenglish:

sorry caps

AZ:

Here

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AZ:

Where is sodium on the periodic table? Here's a periodic table with all the elements listed for reference:

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isuckatenglish:

was at lunch ok let me see

isuckatenglish:

uh idk

AZ:

sodium is Na and it's in the first column How many valence electrons does it have? Just use the images I've already sent

isuckatenglish:

never mind ill just fail lol this to much

isuckatenglish:

thx for help

AZ:

We don't have to fail :(

isuckatenglish:

i dont understand it

AZ:

Okay do you see where sodium is?

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isuckatenglish:

mhm

AZ:

Now look at this image again? What's the number where sodium is

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isuckatenglish:

with 1

AZ:

Exactly!

isuckatenglish:

thats the asnwer

AZ:

If it has one valence electron then that means it only has 1 dot

AZ:

in its Lewis structure diagram

AZ:

so yes, that's the answer!

isuckatenglish:

im passing this year wohoho

isuckatenglish:

thx

isuckatenglish:

lol

AZ:

It wasn't that hard, was it?

isuckatenglish:

yes it was :|

AZ:

aww, so next time you have a question like this- just find the element (which was sodium in this question) first find it in the periodic table then use that other image and you'll know how many valence electrons it has and voila

isuckatenglish:

wait question sir

isuckatenglish:

so Fluorine would be 7

isuckatenglish:

or no

AZ:

Bingo!

isuckatenglish:

ah ok thanks yous soooo mcuh

AZ:

My pleasure! :D

isuckatenglish:

let me

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