In ionic bonds will the alkali metals lose or gain electrons, how many?

Draw the Lewis Dot symbol for the following ion: Cd²⁺

Draw the electron-dot symbol for the following ion:P^3–

For each of these Lewis symbols, indicate the group in the periodic table in which the element X belongs: (a)

Write the Lewis symbol for atoms of each of the following elements: (a) Te (b) Si (c) Ar (d) P

What is the Lewis symbol for each of the following atoms or ions? (c) Sn²⁺

(a) Using Lewis symbols, make a sketch of the reaction between magnesium and oxygen atoms to give the ionic substance MgO