Molecular Geometry Flashcards

What is the molecular geometry and bond angle of BeCl2 (Beryllium Chloride)?

• Linear geometry (2 electron pairs) and bond angle: 180°

• Trigonal planar geometry (3 electron pairs) and bond angle: 120°

• Tetrahedral geometry (4 electron pairs) and bond angle: 109.5°

• Bent geometry (2 electron pairs) and bond angle: 104.5°

What is the molecular geometry and bond angle of CO2 (Carbon Dioxide)?

• Linear geometry (2 electron pairs) and bond angle: 180°

• Trigonal planar geometry (3 electron pairs) and bond angle: 120°

• Tetrahedral geometry (4 electron pairs) and bond angle: 109.5°

• Bent geometry (2 electron pairs) and bond angle: 104.5°

What is the molecular geometry and bond angle of HCN (Hydrogen Cyanide)?

• Linear geometry (2 electron pairs) and bond angle: 180°

• Trigonal planar geometry (3 electron pairs) and bond angle: 120°

• Tetrahedral geometry (4 electron pairs) and bond angle: 109.5°

• Bent geometry (2 electron pairs) and bond angle: 104.5°

What is the molecular geometry and bond angle of C2H2 (Ethyne/Acetylene)?

• Linear geometry (2 electron pairs) and bond angle: 180°

• Trigonal planar geometry (3 electron pairs) and bond angle: 120°

• Tetrahedral geometry (4 electron pairs) and bond angle: 109.5°

• Bent geometry (2 electron pairs) and bond angle: 104.5°

What is the molecular geometry and bond angle of XeF2 (Xenon Difluoride)?

• Linear geometry (5 domains) and bond angle: 180°

• Trigonal bipyramidal geometry and bond angle: 120°

• T-shaped geometry and bond angle: 90°

• Bent geometry and bond angle: 104.5°

What is the molecular geometry and bond angle of I3- (Triiodide)?

• Linear geometry (5 domains) and bond angle: 180°

• Trigonal planar geometry (3 domains) and bond angle: 120°

• T-shaped geometry (5 domains) and bond angle: 90°

• Bent geometry (4 domains) and bond angle: 104.5°

What is the molecular geometry and bond angle of BF3 (Boron Trifluoride)?

• Trigonal planar geometry (3 electron pairs) and bond angle: 120°

• Tetrahedral geometry (4 electron pairs) and bond angle: 109.5°

• Linear geometry (2 electron pairs) and bond angle: 180°

• Bent geometry (3 electron pairs) and bond angle: 104.5°

What is the molecular geometry of SO3 (Sulfur Trioxide)?

• Trigonal Planar (3 electron pairs)

• Tetrahedral (4 electron pairs)

• Bent (2 electron pairs)

• Linear (2 electron pairs)

What is the bond angle in SO3 (Sulfur Trioxide)?

• 120°

• 109.5°

• 104.5°

• 180°

What is the molecular geometry of CH2O (Formaldehyde)?

• Trigonal Planar (3 electron pairs)

• Tetrahedral (4 electron pairs)

• Linear (2 electron pairs)

• Bent (3 electron pairs)