molecular geometry Flashcards
1
Q
Dipole Moment –
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occurs when one atom is more electronegative than another
2
Q
Polar Molecule
A
– the positive charge end will attract to the negative charge end
3
Q
Molecular Geometry –
A
arrangement of the atoms of molecules in space; if
the shape of the molecule is symmetrical, it is nonpolar
4
Q
The physical and chemical properties of compounds are greatly affected by
their
A
shape or geometry