Molecular geometry Flashcards
3 e-pairs, 3 bonds
trigonal planar electron pair geo, trigonal planar molecular geo (120)
3-epairs, 2 bonds
trigonal planar electron geo, angular molecular geo (120)
4-epairs, 4 bonds
tetrahedral electron geo, tetrahedral molecular geo (109.5)
4-epairs, 3 bonds
tetrahedral electron geo, trigonal pyramidal molecular geo (107.5)
4-epairs, 2 bonds
tetrahedral electron geo, bent molecular geo, (104.5)
5-epairs, 5 bonds
trigonal bipyramidal electron geo, trigonal bipyramidal molecular geo (120) (90)
5-epairs, 4 bonds
trigonal bypyramidal electron geo, see saw, (120) (90)
5-epairs, 3 bonds
trigonal bipyramidal electron geo, t-shaped molecular geo (90)
5-epairs, 2 bonds
trigonal bypyramidal electron geo, linear molecular geo(180)
6-epairs, 6 bonds
octahedral electron geo, octahedral molecular geo (90)
6-epairs, 5 bonds
octahedral electron geo, square pyramidal molecular geo (90)
6-epairs, 4 bonds
octahedral electron geo, square planar molecular geo (90)
lone pairs need more/less space than boding electrons
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