VSEPR & Molecular Geometry

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Hybridization
the mixture of atomic orbitals to form a molecular orbital.
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VSEPR
valence shell electron pair repulsion.
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6 electron domains
sp3d2
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5 electron domains
sp3d
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4 electron domains
sp3
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3 electron domains
sp2
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2 electron domains
sp
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6 bonds, 0 lone pairs
Octahedral, 90
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5 bonds, 1 lone pair
Square Pyramid, <90
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4 bonds, 2 lone pairs
Square Planar, 90
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3 bonds, 3 lone pairs
T-shaped, 90
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2 bonds, 4 lone pairs
Linear, 180 5 bonds,
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0 lone pairs
Trigonal bipyramidal, 90 &120
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4 bonds, 1 lone pair
Seesaw, <90
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3 bonds, 2 lone pairs
T-shaped, <90
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2 bonds, 3 lone pairs
linear, 180
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4 bonds, 0 lone pairs
Tetrahedral, 109.5
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3 bonds, 1 lone pair
Trigonal Pyramid, 107.5
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2 bonds, 2 lone pairs
bent, 104.5
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3 bonds, 0 lone pairs
Trigonal Planar, 120
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2 bonds, 1 lone pair
bent, between 104.5 and 120
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2 bonds, 0 lone pairs
linear
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hybridization
the mixture of atomic orbitals to form a molecular orbital
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VSEPR
valence shell electron pair repulsion
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anything with one lone pair
is polar
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bent and t shape with 3 lone pairs
is polar
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EN difference 0
covalent non polar
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EN difference 0.4 through 1.7
covalent polar
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EN difference <1.7
ionic