VSEPR Shapes

AX

Linear; 180°; hybridization: s

AX₂

Linear; electron geometry: linear; 180°; sp

AXE

Linear; electron geometry: linear; sp

AX₃

Trigonal planar; electron geometry: trigonal planar; 120°; sp²

AX₂E

Bent; electron geometry: trigonal planar; 120°; sp²

AXE₂

Linear; electron geometry: trigonal planar; sp²

AX₄

Tetrahedral; electron geometry: tetrahedral; 109.5°; sp³

AX₃E

Trigonal pyramidal; electron geometry: tetrahedral; sp³

AX₂E₂

Bent; electron geometry: tetrahedral; sp³

AXE₃

Linear; electron geometry: tetrahedral; sp³

AX₅

Trigonal bipyramidal; electron geometry: trigonal bipyramidal; 90° & 120°; sp³d

AX₄E

Seesaw; electron geometry: trigonal bipyramidal; sp³d

AX₃E₂

T-shape; electron geometry: trigonal bipyramidal; sp³d

AX₂E₃

Linear; electron geometry: trigonal bipyramidal; sp³d

AX₆

Octahedral; electron geometry: octahedral; 90°; sp³d²

AX₅E

Square pyramidal; electron geometry: octahedral; sp³d²

AX₄E₂

Square planar; electron geometry: octahedral; sp³d²