VSEPR Theory Flashcards
1
Q
Linear
A
180 deg
2
Q
Tetrahedral
A
109.5 deg
3
Q
Trigonal planar
A
120 deg. ( tip: they tend to involve group 3 elements)
4
Q
Trigonal pyramidal
A
107 deg ( tip: they tend to involve group 5 elements)
5
Q
Bent examples + bond angles
A
Water: 104.5 deg
Sulfur dioxide: less than 120 deg