Exam Three Flashcards
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Pi/Sigma bonds within a double bond:
one pi bond and one sigma
Pi/Sigma bonds within a triple bond:
two pi bonds and one sigma
Which elements can have an expanded octet (provide example for each.
- phosphorus (PCl5)
- sulfur (SF6)
- chlorine (ClF3)
- sulfate ion
- sulfate oxides
What compounds can have a deficient octet?
- BeCl2
* *central atom has 2 sigma bonds - BF3
* *central atom has 3 sigma bonds
What compound have a weird octet?
NO2
**due to lone electron
Class of a linear geometry:
AX2 or AX2E3
Example of linear geometry (3):
BeF2, HCN, CO2
Ideal bond angle of a linear geometry:
180
Class of trigonal planar:
AX3
Ideal bond angle of trigonal planar:
about 120
Class of bent:
AX2E or AX2E2
What do lone pairs do to the bond angle?
causes deviation, angle will be less than the ideal value
Tetrahedral electron group arrangement can have how many shapes?
3
Class of tetrahedral:
AX4
Class of trigonal pyramidal:
AX3E
Ideal bond angle of tetrahedral arrangments:
about 109.5
Trigonal bipyramidal electron group arrangement can have how many shapes?
4
Class of trigonal bipyramidal:
AX5
Class of seesaw:
AX4E
Class of t-shape:
AX3E2
Ideal bond angle of trigonal bipyramidal arrangments:
about 120 and 90
- *t-shaped is 90
- *linear is 180
Octahedral electron group arrangement can have how many shapes?
3
Class of octahedral:
AX6
Class of square pyramidal:
AX5E