Molecular Geometry (VSEPR)

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Steric number = 4

Attached atoms (sigma bonds): 4

Nonbonding electron pairs (lone pairs): 0

Predicted arrangement of electron pairs: tetrahedral

Predicted molecular geometry: tetrahedral

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Steric number = 4

Attached atoms (sigma bonds): 3

Nonbonding electron pairs (lone pairs): 1

Predicted arrangement of electron pairs: tetrahedral

Predicted molecular geometry: trigonal planar

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Steric number = 4

Attached atoms (sigma bonds): 2

Nonbonding electron pairs (lone pairs): 2

Predicted arrangement of electron pairs: tetrahedral

Predicted molecular geometry: bent

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Steric number = 3

Attached atoms (sigma bonds): 3

Nonbonding electron pairs (lone pairs): 0

Predicted arrangement of electron pairs: trigonal planar

Predicted molecular geometry: trigonal planar

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Steric number = 2

Attached atoms (sigma bonds): 2

Nonbonding electron pairs (lone pairs): 0

Predicted arrangement of electron pairs: linear

Predicted molecular geometry: linear