VSEPR Geometries Flashcards
SN=2
Molec. Geo = Linear
Elec. Geo = Linear
SN=3
Molec. Geo = Trigonal Planar
Elec. Geo = Trigonal Planar
SN=3
2 Bonding, 1 Lone
Molec. Geo = Bent
Elec. Geo = Trigonal Planar
SN=4
Molec. Geo = Tetrahedral
Elec. Geo = Tetrahedral
SN=4
3 Bonding, 1 Lone
Molec. Geo = Trigonal Pyramidal
Elec. Geo = Tetrahedral
SN=4
2 Bonding, 2 Lone
Molec. Geo = Bent
Elec. Geo = Tetrahedral
SN=5
Molec. Geo = Trigonal Bipyramidal
Elec. Geo = Trigonal Bipyramidal
SN=5
4 Bonding, 1 Lone
Molec. Geo = See Saw
Elec. Geo = Trigonal Bipyramidal
SN=5
3 Bonding, 2 Lone
Molec. Geo = T-Shaped
Elec. Geo = Trigonal Bipyramidal
SN=5
2 Bonding, 3 Lone
Molec. Geo = Linear
Elec. Geo = Trigonal Bipyramidal
SN=6
Molec. Geo = Octahedral
Elec. Geo = Octahedral
SN=6
5 Bonding, 1 Lone
Molec. Geo = Square Pyramidal
Elec. Geo = Octahedral
SN=6
4 Bonding, 2 Lone
Molec. Geo = Square Planar
Elec. Geo = Octahedral
SN=6
3 Bonding, 3 Lone
Molec. Geo = T-Shaped
Elec. Geo = Octahedral
SN=6
2 Bonding, 4 Lone
Molec. Geo = Linear
Elec. Geo = Octahedral
Linear
Bond Angle
180 Degrees
Trigonal Planar
Bond Angle
120 Degrees
Bent (From Trigonal Planar)
Bond Angle
<120 Degrees
Tetrahedral
Bond Angle
109.5 Degrees
Trigonal Pyramidal
Bond Angle
<109.5 Degrees
Bent (From Tetrahedral)
Bond Angle
<109.5 Degrees
Trigonal Bipyramidal
Bond Angle
Equatorial: 120 Degrees
Axial: 90 Degrees
Seesaw
Bond Angle
Equatorial: <120 Degrees
Axial: <90 Degrees
T-Shaped
Bond Angle
<90 Degrees
Octahedral
Bond Angle
90 Degrees
Square Pyramidal
Bond Angle
<90 Degrees
Square Planar
Bond Angle
90 Degrees