VSEPR Theory

How many bonds are in this molecule's structure? (Hint: the green atoms are fluorine.)

• 6

• 2

• 0

• 4

How many lone pairs are in this molecule's structure? (Hint: the green atoms are fluorine.)

• 6

• 2

• 0

• 4

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 molecular shape of a molecule with 3 bonded atoms and 2 lone pairs?

• T-Shape

• Trigonal Bipyramid

• See-Saw

• Square Planar

What is the VSEPR shape of H₂S?

• linear

• trigonal planar

• bent

• tetrahedral

Which electron group geometry has 6 electron groups?

• Hexahedral

• Octahedral

• Seesaw

• Square Bipyramidal

What is the electron group geometry of this molecule?

• Octahedral

• T-Shape

• Trigonal Planar

• Trigonal Bipyramidal

What is the molecular shape of this molecule?

• Trigonal Planar

• Tetrahedral

• Trigonal Pyramidal

• Bent/Angular

When counting electron groups, we only consider the central atom.

• True

• False

Which statement is true about electron groups?

• Electron groups attract each other.

• Electron groups repel each other.

• Electron groups are neutral towards each other.

• None of the above.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

NGSS.HS-PS3-5