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True Shape of Molecules that takes into account differences in repulsion between lone pairs and surrounding elements.
Two Electron Groups: Linear
Three Electron Groups:
Trigonal Planar, Bent = V-shaped = Angular
Four Electron Groups:
Tetrahedral, Trigonal pyramidal, Bent = V-shaped = Angular
Five Electron Groups:
Trigonal Bipyramidal, See-saw, T-shaped, Linear
Six Electron Groups:
Octahedral, Square pyramidal, Square planar
Determine the molecular geometry for the following molecule:SeH2Cl2
Determine the molecular geometry for the following molecule:CHClO.
Determine the molecular geometry for the following molecule:FSSF.
Determine the molecular geometry for the following molecule:IF4–.
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