Chemistry
Draw an electron dot diagram to show the formation of each of the following compounds —
(i) Methane
(ii) Magnesium chloride
[H = 1, C = 6, Mg = 12, Cl = 17]
Chemical Bonding
ICSE 2017
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(i) Electron dot diagram showing the formation of Methane is given below:
![Draw an electron dot diagram to show the formation of Methane. Chemical Bonding, Simplified Chemistry Dalal Solutions ICSE Class 10](https://cdn1.knowledgeboat.com/img/scd10/methane-molecule-electron-dot-diagram-simplified-chemistry-icse-class-10-676x361.png)
(ii) Electron dot diagram showing the formation of Magnesium chloride is given below:
![Draw an electron dot diagram to show the formation of Magnesium chloride. Chemical Bonding, Simplified Chemistry Dalal Solutions ICSE Class 10](https://cdn1.knowledgeboat.com/img/scd10/magnesium-chloride-electron-dot-diagram-simplified-chemistry-icse-class-10-1097x534.png)
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