molecular shape Flashcards
1
Q
2 electron dense areas, no lone pairs
A
electron geometry: linear
molecular geometry: linear
2
Q
3 electron dense areas, no lone pairs
A
electron geometry: trigonal planar
molecular geometry: trigonal planar
3
Q
3 electron dense areas, 1 lone pair
A
electron geometry: trigonal planar
molecular geometry: bent
4
Q
4 electron dense areas, no lone pairs
A
electron geometry: tetrahedral
molecular geometry: tetrahedral
5
Q
4 electron dense areas, 1 lone pair
A
electron geometry: tetrahedral
molecular geometry: trigonal pyramid
6
Q
4 electron dense areas, 2 lone pairs
A
electron geometry: tetrahedral
molecular geometry: bent