Bonding Flashcards
1
Q
2 bonding pairs
bond angle and shape name
A
Linear
180
2
Q
3 bonding pairs
A
Trigonal planar
120
3
Q
4 bonding pairs
A
Tetrahedral
109.5
4
Q
5 Bonding pairs
A
Trigonal bi-pyramidal
120 and 90
5
Q
6 Bonding pairs
A
Octahedral
90
6
Q
3 Bonding pairs and 1 lone pair
A
Pyramidal
107 because each lone pair reduces by 2.5
7
Q
2 Bonding pair and 2 Lone pair
A
Non linear/bent
104.5
8
Q
4 Bonding pairs and 2 lone pairs
A
Square planar
90
2 lone pairs cancel eachother out
9
Q
Electronegativity
A
The tendency and atom has to attract bonding pairs of electrons towards its self in a covalent bond
