VSEPR Theory: Molecular Geometries and Bond Angles

0.0(0)
Studied by 7 people
call kaiCall Kai
Locked
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
GameKnowt Play
Card Sorting

1/13

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Last updated 3:28 AM on 9/18/26
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced
Call with Kai
Chat

No analytics yet

Send a link to your students to track their progress

14 Terms

1
New cards

Structure: AB₂ (B-A-B) | Bond angle: 180° | Molecular geometry: linear

0 lone pairs; 2 bonds

2
New cards

Structure: AB₃ | Bond angle: 120° | Molecular geometry: trigonal planar

0 lone pairs; 3 bonds

3
New cards

Structure: AB₂ | Bond angle: 120° | Molecular geometry: bent (V-shaped)

1 lone pair; 2 bonds

4
New cards

Structure: AB₄ | Bond angle: 109.5° | Molecular geometry: tetrahedral

0 lone pairs; 4 bonds

5
New cards

Structure: AB₃ | Bond angle: <109.5° | Molecular geometry: trigonal pyramidal

1 lone pair; 3 bonds

6
New cards

Structure: AB₂ | Bond angle: <109.5° | Molecular geometry: bent (V-shaped)

2 lone pairs; 2 bonds

7
New cards

Structure: AB | Bond angle: not applicable | Molecular geometry: linear

3 lone pairs; 1 bond

8
New cards

Structure: AB₅ | Bond angle: 120° and 90° | Molecular geometry: trigonal bipyramidal

0 lone pairs; 5 bonds

9
New cards

Structure: AB₄ | Bond angle: 120° and <90° | Molecular geometry: see-saw

1 lone pair; 4 bonds

10
New cards

Structure: AB₃ | Bond angle: <90 | Molecular geometry: T-shaped

2 lone pairs; 3 bonds

11
New cards

Structure: AB₂ | Bond angle: 180° | Molecular geometry: linear (5)

3 lone pairs; 2 bonds

12
New cards

Structure: AB₆ | Bond angle: 90° | Molecular geometry: octahedral

0 lone pairs; 6 bonds

13
New cards

Structure: AB₅ | Bond angle: <90 | Molecular geometry: square pyramidal

1 lone pair; 5 bonds

14
New cards

Structure: AB₄ | Bond angle: 90° | Molecular geometry: square planar

2 lone pairs; 4 bonds