Molecular Geometry

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What is the molecular geometry of a molecule with two bonding pairs and no lone pairs?

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Linear

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What is the molecular geometry of a molecule with three bonding pairs and no lone pairs?

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Trigonal planar

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What is the molecular geometry of a molecule with three bonding pairs and one lone pair?

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Trigonal pyramidal

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What is the molecular geometry of a molecule with two bonding pairs and one lone pair?

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Bent

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What is the molecular geometry of a molecule with four bonding pairs and no lone pairs?

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Tetrahedral

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What is the bond angle in a linear molecular geometry?

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180 degrees

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What is the bond angle in a trigonal planar molecular geometry?

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120 degrees

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What is the bond angle in a trigonal pyramidal molecular geometry?

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Approximately 107 degrees

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What is the bond angle in a bent molecular geometry?

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Approximately 104.5 degrees

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What is the effect of lone pairs on molecular geometry?

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Lone pairs repel more strongly than bonding pairs, affecting bond angles and overall shape.