Bond Polarity & VSEPR (Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion)

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Non-Polar Covalent Bond

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Equal Sharing of Electrons , Electronegativity difference of 0.0 - 0.3

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Polar Covalent Bond

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Unequal Sharing of Electrons, Electronegativity difference of 0.4 - 1.6

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Non-Polar Covalent Bond

Equal Sharing of Electrons , Electronegativity difference of 0.0 - 0.3

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Polar Covalent Bond

Unequal Sharing of Electrons, Electronegativity difference of 0.4 - 1.6

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Ionic Bond

1.7 or greater

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Linear Shape

2 electron domains

0 lone pairs

Bond angle: 180°

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Tetrahedral molecular geometry

4 electron domains

0 lone pairs

Bond angle: 109.5°

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Trigonal Pyramidal

4 electron domains

1 lone pair

Bond angle: 107°

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Bent Angular

4 electron domains

2 lone pairs

Bond angle: 105° (104.5°)

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Trigonal Bipyramidal

5 electron domains

0 lone pair

Group 15 non-metals

An exception to the Octet rule

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Octahedral molecular geometry

6 electron domains

Bond angles: 180° and 90°

Group 16 nonmetals

An exception to the Octet rule

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Trigonal Planar

3 electron domain

0 lone pair

Bond angle: 120°

ONLY BORON

An exception to the Octet rule