Covalent Bonds
04:41 - 08:27
3m 46s

Tom Green explains the covalent bonds between carbon and methane, and he represents them using a Lewis Dot Structure. Tom then explains how to read the structure. He also gives some background information on Gilbert Lewis, the creator of the Lewis Dot structure and one of the most influential chemists in history.

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