VSEPR Theory and Hybridization Flashcards
The molecular shape of a trigonal planar molecule with one lone pair is called ____
Hint AB2E
Bent
The molecular shape of a tetrahedral molecule with one lone pair is called ____
Hint AB3E
Trigonal pyramidal
The molecular shape of a tetrahedral molecule with two lone pairs is called ____
Hint AB2E2
Bent
The molecular shape of a trigonal bipyramidial molecule with one lone pair is called ____
Hint: AB4E
See saw
The molecular shape of a trigonal bipyramidial molecule with two lone pairs is called ____
Hint: AB3E2
T-shaped
The molecular shape of a trigonal bipyramidial molecule with three lone pairs is called ____
Hint: AB2E3
Linear
The molecular shape of a octahedral molecule with one lone pair is called ____
AB5E
Square pyramidal
The molecular shape of a octahedral molecule with two lone pairs is called ____
Hint: AB4E2
Square planar
The molecular shape of a octahedral molecule with three lone pairs is called ____
Hint: AB3E3
T-shaped
The molecular shape of a octahedral molecule with four lone pairs is called ____
Hint: AB2E4
Linear
Which bond angles are present in a linear shape?
180 degrees
Which bond angles are present in a trigonal planar shape?
120 degrees
Which bond angles are present in a tetrahedral shape?
109.5 degrees
Which bond angles are present in a trigonal bipyramidal shape?
90, 120, and 180 degrees
Which bond angles are present in an octahedral shape?
90 degrees