Shapes Flashcards
What is the bond angle of a linear shape?
It has 2 bonding molecules with a 180 angle
What is the bond angle of a trigonal planar shape?
It has 3 bonding molecules with a 120 angle
What is the bond angle of a tetrahedral shape?
It has 4 bonding molecules with a 109.5 angle
What is the bond angle of a trigonal bipyramidal shape?
It has 5 bonding molecules with 90 and 120 angles
What is the bond angle of an octahedral shape?
It has 8 bonding molecules with a 90 angle
What is the bond angle of a triangular pyramid shape?
107 degree angle
What is the bond angle of a bent shape?
104.5 degree angle
Explain what lone pair repulsion is?
The lone pair of e- repel the other bonding pairs because they are closer to the central atom thus repel the other bonds more