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1
Q

what is molecular shape vs. electronic shape

A

molecular shape - defines arrangement of atoms
electronic shape - defines arrangement of electron groups

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what is the geometry of a molecule whose steric number is: 2 and has 0 lone pairs

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linear

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3
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what are the bond angles of linear shape

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180

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what is the geometry of a molecule whose steric number is: 3 and 0 lone pairs

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trigonal planar

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5
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what are the bond angles of trigonal planar

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120

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what is the geometry of a molecules who steric number is: 4 and 0 lone pairs

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tetrahedral

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7
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what are the bond angles of tetrahedral

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109

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8
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what is the geometry of a molecules who steric number is: 5 and 0 lone pairs

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trigonal bipyramid

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what are the bond angles of trigonal bipyramid

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90 and 120

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10
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what is the geometry of a molecules who steric number is: 6 and 0 lone pairs

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octahedral

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11
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what are the bond angles of octahedral

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90

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12
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what is the geometry of a molecules who steric number is: 3 and 1 lone pair

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bent

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13
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what are the bond angles of bent

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104.5 or less than 120

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what is the geometry of a molecules who steric number is: 4 and 1 lone pair

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trigonal pyramid

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what are the bond angles of trigonal pyramid

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107 or less than 109

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16
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what is the geometry of a molecules who steric number is: 5 and 2 lone pairs

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bent

17
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what is the geometry of a molecules who steric number is: 5 and 1 lone pair

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sawhorse or seesaw

18
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what are the bond angles of seesaw

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90 and 120

19
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what is the geometry of a molecules who steric number is: 5 and 2 lone pairs

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t-shape

20
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what are the bond angles of t-shape

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90

21
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what is the geometry of a molecules who steric number is: 5 and 3 lone pairs

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linear

22
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what is the geometry of a molecules who steric number is: 6 and 2 lone pairs

A

square pyramid

23
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what are the bond angles of square pyramid

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90

24
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what is the geometry of a molecules who steric number is: 6 and 2 lone pairs

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square planar

25
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what are the bond angles of square pyramid

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90

26
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what is the geometry of a molecules who steric number is: 6 and 3 lone pairs

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t-shape

27
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what is the geometry of a molecules who steric number is 6 and 4 lone pairs

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linear

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