Chapter 13, Problem 4LDRE

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Whether the Lewis diagram of ${\text{C}}_{\text{3}}{\text{H}}_{\text{6}}$ is either acceptable or unacceptable is to be stated. The reason for acceptability or unacceptability of the Lewis diagram is to be stated. The acceptable Lewis diagram of ${\text{C}}_{\text{3}}{\text{H}}_{\text{6}}$ is to be drawn.

Concept introduction:

Lewis diagram is a representation of the chemical formula of substance with valance electrons of atoms. The Lewis structures are also called electron dot structures. In the Lewis structure, electrons are denoted by dots. Only the valence electrons are presented as dots in the Lewis structure.