molecular geometry

What is the VSEPR theory used to predict?

• Bond Strength
• Polarity
• Molecular Shape
• Electronegativity

According to VSEPR, molecules adjust their shapes to keep which of the following as far away as possible?

• Pairs of valence electrons
• Inner shell electrons
• Mobile Electrons
• Electrons closest to the nucleus

Which molecule would have this shape?

• BF₃
• CH₄
• PCl₅
• CO₂

What geometry will this molecular structure have?: H₂S

• bent
• tetrahedral
• linear
• trigonal pyramidal

What two types of atoms make a covalent bond?

• 2 Nonmetals

• 1 Nonmetal and 1 Metal

• 2 Metals

• 2 Noble Gases

This is a correct dot diagram for oxygen (O)

• true
• false

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-1

This is a correct dot diagram for fluorine (F)

• true
• false

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-1

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

What is the correct shape of CHCl₃?

• Bent

• Trigonal pyramidal

• Tetrahedral

• Trigonal planar