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Steric number: 2

Lone pair: 0

Electron Geometry: linear

Molecular Geometry: linear

Bond Angle: 180º

<p><strong>Electron Geometry: </strong>linear</p><p><strong>Molecular Geometry:</strong> linear</p><p><strong>Bond Angle:</strong> 180º</p>

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Steric number: 3

Lone pair: 0

Electron Geometry: trigonal planar

Molecular Geometry: trigonal planar

Bond Angle: 120º

<p><strong>Electron Geometry: </strong>trigonal planar</p><p><strong>Molecular Geometry:</strong> trigonal planar</p><p><strong>Bond Angle:</strong> 120º</p>

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Steric number: 3

Lone pair: 1

Electron Geometry: trigonal planar

Molecular Geometry: bent

Bond Angle: <120º

<p><strong>Electron Geometry: </strong>trigonal planar</p><p><strong>Molecular Geometry:</strong> bent</p><p><strong>Bond Angle:</strong> <120º</p>

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Steric number: 4

Lone pair: 0

Electron Geometry: tetrahedral

Molecular Geometry: tetrahedral

Bond Angle: 109.5º

<p><strong>Electron Geometry: </strong>tetrahedral</p><p><strong>Molecular Geometry:</strong> tetrahedral</p><p><strong>Bond Angle:</strong> 109.5º</p>

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Steric number: 4

Lone pair: 1

Electron Geometry: tetrahedral

Molecular Geometry: trigonal pyramidal

Bond Angle: <109.5º

<p><strong>Electron Geometry: </strong>tetrahedral</p><p><strong>Molecular Geometry:</strong> trigonal pyramidal</p><p><strong>Bond Angle:</strong> <109.5º</p>

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Steric number: 4

Lone pair: 2

Electron Geometry: tetrahedral

Molecular Geometry: bent

Bond Angle: <109.5º

<p><strong>Electron Geometry: </strong>tetrahedral</p><p><strong>Molecular Geometry:</strong> bent</p><p><strong>Bond Angle:</strong> <109.5º</p>

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Steric number: 5

Lone pair: 0

Electron Geometry: trigonal bipyramidal

Molecular Geometry: trigonal bipyramidal

Bond Angle: 90º, 120º

<p><br><strong>Electron Geometry: </strong>trigonal bipyramidal</p><p><strong>Molecular Geometry:</strong> trigonal bipyramidal</p><p><strong>Bond Angle:</strong> 90º, 120º</p>

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Steric number: 5

Lone pair: 1

Electron Geometry: trigonal bipyramidal

Molecular Geometry: seesaw

Bond Angle: <90º, <120º

<p><strong>Electron Geometry: </strong>trigonal bipyramidal</p><p><strong>Molecular Geometry:</strong> seesaw</p><p><strong>Bond Angle:</strong> <90º, <120º</p>

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Steric number: 5

Lone pair: 2

Electron Geometry: trigonal bipyramidal

Molecular Geometry: t-shape

Bond Angle: <90º

<p><strong>Electron Geometry: </strong>trigonal bipyramidal</p><p><strong>Molecular Geometry:</strong> t-shape</p><p><strong>Bond Angle:</strong> <90º</p>

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Steric number: 5

Lone pair: 3

Electron Geometry: trigonal bipyramidal

Molecular Geometry: linear

Bond Angle: 180º

<p><strong>Electron Geometry: </strong>trigonal bipyramidal</p><p><strong>Molecular Geometry:</strong> linear</p><p><strong>Bond Angle:</strong> 180º</p>

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Steric number: 6

Lone pair: 0

Electron Geometry: octahedral

Molecular Geometry: octahedral

Bond Angle: 90º

<p><strong>Electron Geometry: </strong>octahedral</p><p><strong>Molecular Geometry:</strong> octahedral</p><p><strong>Bond Angle:</strong> 90º</p>

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Steric number: 6

Lone pair: 1

Electron Geometry: octahedral

Molecular Geometry: square pyramidal

Bond Angle: <90º

<p><strong>Electron Geometry: </strong>octahedral</p><p><strong>Molecular Geometry:</strong> square pyramidal</p><p><strong>Bond Angle:</strong> <90º</p>

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Steric number: 6

Lone pair: 2

Electron Geometry: octahedral

Molecular Geometry: square planar

Bond Angle: 90º

<p><strong>Electron Geometry: </strong>octahedral</p><p><strong>Molecular Geometry:</strong> square planar</p><p><strong>Bond Angle:</strong> 90º</p>

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