VSEPR Memoraization

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What does VSEPR stand for?

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Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion

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What is the main purpose of VSEPR theory?

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To predict the molecular shape of molecules based on the repulsion between electron pairs.

Front

What is the molecular shape of a molecule with 4 bonding pairs and no lone pairs?

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Tetrahedral

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What is the molecular shape of a molecule with 3 bonding pairs and 1 lone pair?

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Trigonal Pyramid

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What is the molecular shape of a molecule with 2 bonding pairs and 2 lone pairs?

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Bent

Front

What is the molecular shape of a molecule with 2 bonding pairs and no lone pairs?

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Linear

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What is the molecular shape of a molecule with 5 bonding pairs?

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Trigonal Bipyramidal

Front

What is the molecular shape of a molecule with 4 bonding pairs and 1 lone pair?

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Seesaw

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What is the molecular shape of a molecule with 3 bonding pairs and 2 lone pairs?

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T-shaped

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What is the molecular shape of a molecule with 6 bonding pairs?

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Octahedral