Chapter 8, Problem 8.112MP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

An electron dot structure of ${\text{I}}_{\text{5}}{}^{-}$ needs to be drawn.

Concept introduction:

For an atom a Lewis electron dot structure is a representation of valence electrons. Valence electrons are expressed as dot around the symbol of the element. Number of dots is equal to the number of valence electrons in the atom.