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Shapes of molecules Flashcards

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What is the shape and the bond angle for a molecule with 2 bond pairs?

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Linear // 180

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What is the shape and the bond angle for a molecule with 3 bond pairs?

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Trigonal planar // 120

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What is the shape and the bond angle for a molecule with 4 bond pairs?

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Tetrahedral // 109.5

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What is the shape and the bond angle for a molecule with 5 bond pairs?

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Trigonal bipyramidal // 90 + 120

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What is the shape and the bond angle for a molecule with 6 bond pairs?

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Octahedral // 90

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What is the shape and the bond angle for a molecule with 2 bond pairs and 1 lone pair?

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Bent // 120 (a special case for sulfur dioxide)

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What is the shape and the bond angle for a molecule with 2 bond pairs and 2 lone pairs?

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Bent // 104.5

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What is the shape and the bond angle for a molecule with 2 bond pairs and 3 lone pairs?

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Linear // 180

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What is the shape and the bond angle for a molecule with 2 bond pairs and 4 lone pairs?

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Linear // 180

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What is the shape and the bond angle for a molecule with 3 bond pairs and 1 lone pair?

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Trigonal pyramidal // 107

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What is the shape and the bond angle for a molecule with 3 bond pairs and 2 lone pairs?

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T-Shaped // 87.5

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What is the shape and the bond angle for a molecule with 3 bond pairs and 3 lone pairs?

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T-Shaped // 87.5

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What is the shape and the bond angle for a molecule with 4 bond pairs and 1 lone pair?

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Seesaw // 102

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What is the shape and the bond angle for a molecule with 4 bond pairs and 2 lone pairs?

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Square planar // 90

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What is the shape and the bond angle for a molecule with 5 bond pairs and 1 lone pair?

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Square pyramidal // 90

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