Bonding

Question 1

What shape and angle would 2 bonding pairs be?

Answer 1

Linear, 180

Question 2

What shape and angle would 3 bonding pairs be?

Answer 2

Trigonal planar, 120

Question 3

What shape and angle would 4 bonding pairs be?

Answer 3

Tetrahedral, 109.5

Question 4

What shape and angle would 3 bonding pairs and 1 lone pair be?

Answer 4

Trigonal pyramidal, 107

Question 5

What shape and angle would 2 bonding pairs and 2 lone pairs be?

Answer 5

Bent V-shape,104.5

Question 6

What shape and angle would 5 bonding pairs be?

Answer 6

Trigonal bipyramidal, 120 and 90

Question 7

What shape and angle would 6 bonding pairs be?

Answer 7

Octahedral, 90

Question 8

Examples of linear molecules

Answer 8

Carbon dioxide, Beryllium chloride

Question 9

Example of a tetrahedral molecule

Answer 9

Methane

Question 10

Example of a bent v molecule

Answer 10

Water

Question 11

Example of a trigonal planar molecule

Answer 11

Boron trifluoride, BF3

Question 12

Example of a trigonal bipyramidal molecule

Answer 12

Phosphorus pentachloride, PCl5

Question 13

Example of an octahedral molecule

Answer 13

Sulfur hexafluoride, SF6

Question 14

Example of a pyramidal molecule

Answer 14

Ammonia, NH3