shapes of molecules (basics) Flashcards

1
Q

angle of a linear molecule

A

180

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2
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angle of a trigonal planar molecule

A

120

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3
Q

angle of a tetrahedral molecule

A

109.5

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4
Q

angle of a trigonal bi pyramidal molecule

A

120/90

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5
Q

angle of an octahedral molecule

A

90

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6
Q

what effect does each lone pair have on the angle of bonding groups?

A

decreases the angle by 2.5 for each lone pair added

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