Predicting shapes of molecules Flashcards
Topic 2.12
1
Q
what is the shape of the molecule with coordination number of 2
A
linear
2
Q
what is the shape of the molecule with coordination number of 3
A
Trigonal Planar
3
Q
what is the shape of the molecule with coordination number of 4
A
tetrahedral
4
Q
what is the shape of the molecule with coordination number of 5
A
trigonal bypirimid
5
Q
what is the shape of the molecule with coordination number of 6
A
octahedral
6
Q
what is the bond angle of the molecule with coordination number of 2
A
180°
7
Q
what is the bond angle of the molecule with coordination number of 3
A
120°
8
Q
what is the bond angle of the molecule with coordination number of 4
A
109.5°
9
Q
what is the bond angle of the molecule with coordination number of 5
A
90° & 120°
10
Q
what is the bond angle of the molecule with coordination number of 6
A
90°
