Molecular Geometry

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What is the shape of a molecule with 4 bonded pairs of electrons and 0 lone pairs of electrons?

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Tetrahedral

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What is the shape of a molecule with 2 bonded pairs of electrons and 2 lone pairs of electrons?

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Bent

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According to the octet rule, how many valence electrons do most elements need?

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8

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What is the shape of a molecule with 3 bonded pairs of electrons and 0 lone pairs of electrons?

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Trigonal planar

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What is the molecular geometry of a molecule with 5 bonded pairs of electrons and 0 lone pairs of electrons?

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Trigonal bipyramidal

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What is the molecular geometry of a molecule with 6 bonded pairs of electrons and 0 lone pairs of electrons?

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Octahedral

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What is the shape of a molecule with 3 bonded pairs and 1 lone pair of electrons?

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Trigonal pyramidal

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What is the molecular geometry of a molecule with 2 bonded pairs and 1 lone pair of electrons?

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Bent

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What is the bond angle in a tetrahedral molecular geometry?

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Approximately 109.5 degrees

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

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Approximately 120 degrees