Lewis theory of chemical bonding
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
chemical bonding theory
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Lewis dot theory
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
main group elements
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| gptkbp:basisFor |
gptkb:octet_rule
Lewis structures |
| gptkbp:category |
theoretical chemistry
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| gptkbp:describes |
chemical bond formation
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| gptkbp:explains |
covalent bonding
ionic bonding |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lewis theory of chemical bonding
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Valence_Bond_Theory
Molecular Orbital Theory |
| gptkbp:limitation |
does not explain delocalized electrons
does not explain magnetic properties does not explain resonance does not explain three-dimensional molecular shapes |
| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:Gilbert_N._Lewis
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| gptkbp:state |
atoms form bonds to achieve noble gas configuration
bonding involves sharing or transfer of valence electrons |
| gptkbp:uses |
electron dot structures
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| gptkbp:yearProposed |
1916
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kossel-Lewis_theory
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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