Chapter 9 Terms/Theories Flashcards
1
Q
VSEPR
A
Valence shell electron pair repulsion model
2
Q
Linear Angle
A
180 degrees
3
Q
Trigonal Planar Angle
A
120 degrees
4
Q
Tetrahedral Angle
A
109.5 degrees
5
Q
How many electron domains does a Linear shape have?
A
2
6
Q
How many electron domains does a Trigonal Planar shape have?
A
3
7
Q
How many electron domains does a Tetrahedral shape have?
A
4
8
Q
How many electron domains does a Trigonal Bipyramidal shape have?
A
5
9
Q
How many electron domains does a Octahedral shape have?
A
6
10
Q
How can we tell if a Molecule is polar based on its Molecular Geometry?
A
If bonds cancel each other out or not
