Shapes of molecules (angles+names) Flashcards
1
Q
2 electron pairs
A
180 degrees + linear
2
Q
3 bonding pairs
A
120 degrees + trigonal planar
3
Q
2 bonding pairs, 1 lone pair
A
118.5 degrees + non-linear
4
Q
4 bonding pairs
A
109.5 degrees + tetrahedral
5
Q
3 bonding pairs, 1 lone pair
A
107 degrees + pyramidal
6
Q
2 bonding pairs, 2 lone pairs
A
104.5 degrees + non-linear
7
Q
5 bonding pairs
A
120 and 90 degrees + trigonal bipyramidal
8
Q
4 bonding pairs, 1 lone pair
A
86.5, 102 degrees + seesaw
9
Q
3 bonding pairs, 2 lone pairs
A
87.5 degrees + t-shaped
10
Q
6 bonding pairs
A
90 degrees + octahedral
11
Q
5 bonding pairs, 1 lone pair
A
90 degrees + square pyramidal
12
Q
4 bonding pairs, 2 lone pairs
A
90 degrees + square planar
