Electronegativity and Molecular Geometry

Choose the correct shape for this molecule:

• Trigonal planar
• Trigonal pyramidal
• Bent
• Linear

Choose the correct shape for this molecule:

• Bent
• Trigonal pyramidal
• Trigonal planar
• Linear

Choose the correct shape for this molecule:

• Trigonal planar
• Trigonal pyramidal
• Bent
• Tetrahedral

Choose the correct shape for this molecule:

• linear
• Trigonal pyramidal
• Bent
• Tetrahedral

In covalent bonds, electrons are ___________.

• transferred
• gained
• lost
• shared

What two types of atoms make a covalent bond?

• 2 Nonmetals
• 1 Nonmetal and 1 Metal
• 2 Metals
• 2 Noble Gases

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• linear
• trigonal planar
• trigonal pyramid
• bent of angular

 A lone pair is defined as

• A pair of bonding electrons
• One non-bonding electron
• A pair of non-bonding electrons
• A pair of electrons on the central atom

What is the VSEPR theory used to predict?

• Bond Strength
• Polarity
• Molecular Shape
• Electronegativity

How many electrons can be used in the Lewis Structure for : NO₃ -

• 23
• 20
• 18
• 24