electron geometry Flashcards

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1
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linear

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3 atoms with 180 degrees bond angle, 2 electron groups

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2
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trigonal planar

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4 atoms with 120 degrees bond angle, 3 electron groups

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3
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tetrahedral

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5 atoms with 109.5 degrees bond angle, 4 electron groups

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4
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trigonal bipyramidal

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6 atoms, 3 equatorial 120 degrees bond angle, 2 axial 90 degrees bond angle, 5 electron groups

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5
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octahedral

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7 atoms, 90 degrees bond angle, 6 electron groups

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6
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trigonal pyramidal

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tetrahedral but lone pair, 107 degrees bond angle

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7
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bent geometry

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tetrahedral but two lone pairs, 104.5 degrees bond angle

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8
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seesaw

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trigonal bipyramidal but with one lone pair in equatorial, 2 90 degree bonding angle

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9
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t-shape

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trigonal bipyramidal with 2 lone pairs in equatorial

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10
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square pyramidal

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octahedral with one lone pair in axial

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11
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square planar

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octahedral with two lone pairs in axial

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