VESPR Flashcards
Linear - Linear
2 atoms bonded, 0 lone pairs, 180 angle
Trigonal Planar- Trigonal Planar
3 atoms bonded, 0 lone pairs, 120 angle
Trigonal Planar- Bent
2 atoms bonded, 1 lone pair, <120 angle
Tetrahedral- Tetrahedral
4 atoms bonded, 0 lone pairs, 109.5 angle
Tetrahedral- Trigonal Pyramidal
3 atoms bonded, 1 lone pair, <109.5 angle
Tetrahedral- Bent
2 atoms bonded, 2 lone pairs, <109.5 angle
Trigonal Bipyramidal- Trigonal Bipyramidal
5 atoms bonded, 0 lone pairs, 90-120-180 angle
Trigonal bipyramidal- see-saw
4 atoms bonded, 1 lone pair, <90-<120-<180 angle
Trigonal Bipyramidal- T-shaped
3 atoms bonded, 2 lone pairs, <90-<180 angle
Trigonal Bipyramidal- Linear
2 atoms bonded, 3 lone pairs, <90 angle
Octahedral- Octahedral
6 atoms bonded, 0 lone pairs, 90-180 angle
Octahedral- Square Pyramidal
5 atoms bonded, 1 lone pair, <90-<180 angle
Octahedral- Square Planar
4 atoms bonded, 2 lone pairs, 90-180 angle