Molecular Geometry Flashcards
1
Q
Trigonal planar
A
0 Lone pairs
3 regions of bonding
120 degrees
Nonpolar
2
Q
Bent
A
1 lone pair
2 regions of bonding
120 degrees
Polar
3
Q
Tetrahedral
A
0 lone pairs
4 regions of bonding
109.5 degrees
Nonpolar
4
Q
Pyramidal
A
1 lone pair
3 regions of bonding
109.5 degrees
Polar
5
Q
Bent / Angular
A
2 lone pairs
2 regions of bonding
109.5 degrees
Polar
6
Q
Linear
A
0 Lone Pairs
2 Bonding regions
180 degrees
Nonpolar, EXCEPT for resonance structures