Draw the electron dot diagram of chemical bonds in methane $\left({\mathrm{CH}}_4\right)$ and ethane $\left({\mathrm{C}}_2{\mathrm{H}}_6\right)$.

Evaluate the illustration showing the formation of a chemical bond in hydrogen chloride $\left(\mathrm{HCl}\right)$ molecule and answer the questions given below.

• How many electron pairs are shared?
• Represent chemical bond by using symbols?

Examine the illustration of the chemical bond formation in carbon tetrachloride molecule and answer the questions given below.

• How many pairs of electrons are shared by the carbon atom with each chlorine atom?
• What is the total number of electron pairs shared by the carbon atom with all the chlorine atoms?
• How can we represent the molecule using symbols?

$\mathrm{P}, \mathrm{Q}, \mathrm{R}, \mathrm{S}$ are four elements. Their atomic numbers are $8, 17, 12$ and $16$ respectively. Find the type of chemical bond in these compounds formed by combining the following pairs of elements.

(Electronegativity values: $\mathrm{P}=3.44, \mathrm{Q}=3.16, \mathrm{R}=1.31, \mathrm{S}=2.58$)

1. $\mathrm{P}, \mathrm{R}$
2. $\mathrm{P}, \mathrm{S}$
3. $\mathrm{Q}, \mathrm{R}$