Shapes of molecules Flashcards
1
Q
What is the bonding angle of a trigonal planar molecule?
A
120
2
Q
What is the bonding angle of a tetrahedral molecule?
A
109.5
3
Q
What is the bonding angle of an octahedral molecule?
A
90
4
Q
What are the bonding angles of a trigonal bipyramidal molecule?
A
120
90
5
Q
If a molecule has 2 bonding pairs of e- it has a ………………. shape
A
Linear
6
Q
If a molecule has 3 bonding pairs of e- it has a ………………. shape
A
Trigonal planar
7
Q
If a molecule has 4 bonding pairs of e- it has a ………………. shape
A
Tetrahedral
8
Q
If a molecule has 5 bonding pairs of e- it has a ………………. shape
A
Trigonal bipyramidal
9
Q
If a molecule has 6 bonding pairs of e- it has a ………………. shape
A
Octahedral
10
Q
What is the bonding angle of a linear molecule?
A
180
