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Lewis structure

Lewis structure noun: a diagram that shows the bonding between atoms of a molecule and the lone pairs of electrons that may exist in the molecule.

Noun

Lewis structure (plural Lewis structures)

  1. A diagram that shows the bonding between atoms of a molecule and the lone pairs of electrons that may exist in the molecule.

Lewis structure meaning in Tamil

Lewis structure in Tamil

லூயிஸ் கட்டமைப்பு

Forms of Lewis structure

pluralLewis structures

Origin of Lewis structure

Named after Gilbert N. Lewis, who introduced it in his 1916 article The Atom and the Molecule.

Questions about Lewis structure

What does Lewis structure mean?
Lewis structure means a diagram that shows the bonding between atoms of a molecule and the lone pairs of electrons that may exist in the molecule.
What is Lewis structure in Tamil?
Lewis structure in Tamil is லூயிஸ் கட்டமைப்பு. See Lewis structure meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Lewis structure?
Lewis structure is a noun.
What is the plural of Lewis structure?
The plural of Lewis structure is Lewis structures.

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  10. Lewis's trilemma
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