Electron & Molecular Geometry

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<p>What is this <strong>electron geometry</strong>?</p>

What is this electron geometry?

Linear: 2 electron groups around central atom

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<p>What is the <strong>ideal angle </strong>for this <em>electron geometry</em>?</p>

What is the ideal angle for this electron geometry?

Linear: 180 degrees

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<p>What is the <strong>electron geometry</strong>?</p>

What is the electron geometry?

Trigonal Planar: 3 electron groups around central atom

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<p>What is the <strong>ideal angle</strong> for this <em>electron geometry</em>?</p>

What is the ideal angle for this electron geometry?

Trigonal Planar: 120 degrees

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<p>What is the <strong>electron geometry</strong>?</p>

What is the electron geometry?

Tetrahedral: 4 electron groups around central atom

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<p>What is the<strong> ideal angle</strong> for this <em>electron geometry</em>?</p>

What is the ideal angle for this electron geometry?

Tetrahedral: 109.5 degrees

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<p>What is the <strong>electron geometry</strong>?</p>

What is the electron geometry?

Trigonal Bipyramidal: 5 electron groups around central atom

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<p>What are the<strong> ideal angles</strong> for this <em>electron geometry</em>?</p>

What are the ideal angles for this electron geometry?

Trigonal Bipyramidal: 90, 120, and 180 degrees

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<p>What is the <strong>electron geometry</strong>?</p>

What is the electron geometry?

Octahedral: 6 electron groups around central atom

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<p>What are the <strong>ideal angles</strong> for this <em>electron geometry</em>?</p>

What are the ideal angles for this electron geometry?

Octahedral: 90 and 180 degrees

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<p>What is the <strong>molecular geometry</strong>?</p>

What is the molecular geometry?

Bent [Trigonal Planar]: 1 lone pair apart of three electron groups around central atom

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<p>What is the<strong> ideal angle</strong> for this <em>molecular geometry</em>?</p>

What is the ideal angle for this molecular geometry?

Bent [Trigonal Planar]: 120 degrees

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<p>What is the <strong>molecular geometry</strong>?</p>

What is the molecular geometry?

Trigonal Pyramidal [Tetrahedral]: 1 lone pair apart of four electron groups around central atom

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<p>What is the <strong>ideal angle</strong> for this <em>molecular geometry</em>?</p>

What is the ideal angle for this molecular geometry?

Trigonal Pyramidal [Tetrahedral]: 109.5 degrees

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<p>What is the <strong>molecular geometry</strong>?</p>

What is the molecular geometry?

Bent [Tetrahedral]: 2 lone pairs apart of four electron groups around central atom

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<p>What is the <strong>ideal angle</strong> for this <em>molecular geometry</em>?</p>

What is the ideal angle for this molecular geometry?

Bent [Tetrahedral]: 109.5 degrees

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<p>What is the <strong>molecular geometry</strong>?</p>

What is the molecular geometry?

Seesaw [Trigonal Bipyramidal]: 1 lone pair apart of five electron groups around central atom

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<p>What are the <strong>ideal angles</strong> for this <em>molecular geometry</em>?</p>

What are the ideal angles for this molecular geometry?

Seesaw [Trigonal Bipyramidal]: 90, 120, and 180 degrees

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<p>What is the <strong>molecular geometry</strong>?</p>

What is the molecular geometry?

T-Shaped [Trigonal Bipyramidal]: 2 lone pairs apart of five electron groups around central atom

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<p>What are the<strong> ideal angles</strong> for this <em>molecular geometry</em>?</p>

What are the ideal angles for this molecular geometry?

T-Shaped [Trigonal Bipyramidal]: 90 and 180 degrees

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<p>What is the <strong>molecular geometry</strong>?</p>

What is the molecular geometry?

Linear [Trigonal Bipyramidal]: 3 lone pairs apart of five electron groups around central atom

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<p>What is the <strong>ideal angle</strong> for this <em>molecular geometry</em>?</p>

What is the ideal angle for this molecular geometry?

Linear [Trigonal Bipyramidal]: 180 degrees

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<p>What is the <strong>molecular geometry</strong>?</p>

What is the molecular geometry?

Square Pyramidal [Octahedral]: 1 lone pair apart of six electron groups around central atom

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<p>What are the <strong>ideal angles</strong> for this <em>molecular geometry</em>?</p>

What are the ideal angles for this molecular geometry?

Square Pyramidal [Octahedral]: 90 and 180 degrees

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<p>What is the <strong>molecular geometry</strong>?</p>

What is the molecular geometry?

Square Planar [Octahedral]: 2 lone pairs apart of six electron groups around central atom

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<p>What are the<strong> ideal angles</strong> for this <em>molecular geometry</em>?</p>

What are the ideal angles for this molecular geometry?

Square Planar [Octahedral]: 90 and 180 degrees

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<p>What is the <strong>molecular geometry</strong>?</p>

What is the molecular geometry?

T-Shaped [Octahedral]: 3 lone pairs apart of six electron groups around central atom

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<p>What are the<strong> ideal angles</strong> for this <em>molecular geometry</em>?</p>

What are the ideal angles for this molecular geometry?

T-Shaped [Octahedral]: 90 and 180 degrees

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<p>What is the <strong>molecular geometry</strong>?</p>

What is the molecular geometry?

Linear [Octahedral]: 4 lone pairs apart of six electron groups around central atom

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<p>What is the <strong>ideal angle</strong> for this <em>molecular geometry</em>?</p>

What is the ideal angle for this molecular geometry?

Linear [Octahedral]: 180 degrees

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<p></p><p>What is the <strong>hybridization</strong> of a <em>Linear EG</em>?</p>

What is the hybridization of a Linear EG?

sp

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<p>What is the <strong>hybridization </strong>of a <em>Trigonal Planar EG</em>?</p>

What is the hybridization of a Trigonal Planar EG?

sp²

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<p>What is the <strong>hybridization </strong>of a <em>Tetrahedral EG</em>?</p>

What is the hybridization of a Tetrahedral EG?

sp³

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<p>What is the <strong>hybridization </strong>of a <em>Trigonal Bipyramidal EG</em>?</p>

What is the hybridization of a Trigonal Bipyramidal EG?

sp³d

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<p>What is the <strong>hybridization</strong> of an <em>Octahedral EG</em>?</p>

What is the hybridization of an Octahedral EG?

sp³d²

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