VSEPR Theory Flashcards
1
Q
AX
A
Linear
2
Q
AX3
A
Trigonal planar
3
Q
AX2E
A
Bent/ angular
4
Q
AX4
A
Tetrahedral
5
Q
AX3E
A
Tetrahedral
6
Q
AX2E2
A
Bent/ angular
7
Q
AX5
A
Trigonal bipyramidal
8
Q
AX4E
A
Seesaw
9
Q
AX3E2
A
T shape
10
Q
AX2E3
A
Linear
11
Q
sp hybridized
A
Linear (180 degree bond angle)
12
Q
sp2 hybridized
A
Trigonal planar (120 degree bond angle)
13
Q
sp3 hybridized
A
Tetrahedral (109.5 degree bond angle)
14
Q
sp3d hybridized
A
Trigonal bipyramidal (90 and 120 degree bond angle)
15
Q
sp3d2 hybridized
A
Octahedral (90 degree bond angle)
16
Q
See saw bond angle
A
<90 and <120 degree bond angle
17
Q
T shape
A
< 90 bond angle
18
Q
Bent molecules are polar
A
True
19
Q
Trigonal pyramidal molecules are polar
A
True
20
Q
See saw molecules are always polar
A
True
21
Q
Square pyramidal molecules are always polar
A
True
22
Q
T shape molecules are always polar
A
True
