hybrid orbitals Flashcards

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2 electron pairs

A

hybrid orbital sp
geometry linear
bond angle 180
example BeCl2, HCN

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3 electron pairs

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hybrid orbital sp2
geometry triangular
bond angle 120
example BCl3, H2CO

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4 electron pairs

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hybrid orbital sp3
geometry tetrahedral
bond angle 109.5
example CH4, H2O

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5 electron pairs

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hybrid orbital dsp3
geometry trigonal bipyradmidal
bond angle 120, 90
example PCl5

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5
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6 electron pairs

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hybrid orbital d2sp3
geometry octahedral
bond angle 90
example SF6

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