VSEPR shapes of molecules

Question 1

2 bond pairs

Answer 1

Linear, 180 degrees

Question 2

3 bond pairs

Answer 2

Trigonal planar, 120 degrees

Question 3

4 bonding pairs

Answer 3

Tetrahedral, 109.5 degrees

Question 4

5 bonding pairs

Answer 4

Trigonal bipyramidal, angles of 90,120 and 180 degrees between directions

Question 5

6 bonding pairs

Answer 5

Octahedral, angles of 90 and 120

Question 6

7 bonding pairs

Answer 6

Pentagonal bipyramidal, angles of 72, 90 and 180 degrees

Question 7

2 bonding pairs 1 lone pair

Answer 7

Bent, angular, angle less than 120 degrees

Question 8

3 bonding pairs, 1 lone pairs

Answer 8

Trigonal pyramidal, 107 degrees

Question 9

2 bonding pairs 2 lone pairs

Answer 9

Bent, angular 104.5 degrees

Question 10

4 bonding pairs 1 lone pairs

Answer 10

Seesaw, less than 120 and 90 degrees

Question 11

3 bonding pairs 2 lone pairs

Answer 11

T- shaped, less than 180 and 90 degrees

Question 12

2 bonding pairs 3 lone pairs

Answer 12

Linear, 180 degrees

Question 13

5 bonding pairs 1 lone pair

Answer 13

Square pyramidal, less than 90 and 90 degrees

Question 14

4 bonding pairs and 2 lone pairs

Answer 14

Square planar, 90 degrees

Question 15

3 bonding pairs 3 lone pairs

Answer 15

T shaped, less than 90 degrees