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Bond Angles Flashcards

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1
Q

What does the bond angle go down by per lone electron pair

A

2.5

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2
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Why are shapes with electron lone pairs the way they are

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Lone pairs repel more than bonding pairs so the bond angle is reduced

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3
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Why are normal shapes the way they are

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Bonding electrons repel equally so they are as far apart as possible

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4
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What shape has 2 bonding pairs and no lone electrons

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Linear

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5
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What has 2 bonding pairs and 1 or 2 lone pairs

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Angular or bent

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6
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What has 3 bonding pairs and no lone pairs

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Trigonal planar

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7
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What has three bonding pairs and one lone

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Trigonal pyramidal

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What is more common between tetrahedral or square planar

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Tetrahedral

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9
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4 bonding and no lone pairs

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Tetrahedral

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10
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4 bonding and 0 or 2 Lone pairs

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Square planar

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5 bonding and no lone pairs

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Trigonal bipyramidal

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12
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4 bonding and one lone

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Seesaw

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13
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3 bonding pairs and 2 lone

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T-shape

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14
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6 bonding and no lone

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Octahedral

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15
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5 bonding and one lone

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Square pyramidal or umbrella

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5 bonding and one lone

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Umbrella or square pyramidal

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