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5.8 (4) Quiz: VSEPR

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the VSEPR theory used to predict?
a)
Bond Strength
b)
Polarity
c)
Molecular Shape
d)
Electronegativity
2.
Which molecule would have this molecular geometry?
a)
BF3
b)
CH4
c)
PCl5
d)
CO2
3.
Who could this molecule be?
a)
CH4
b)
CO2
c)
PCl5
d)
BF3
4.

What shape would this have?

a)

Trigonal planar

b)

Pyramidal

c)

Tetrahedral

d)

Bent

5.
What molecular shape is the structure shown here? (H2O)
a)
tetrahedral
b)
trigonal planar
c)
bent
d)
trigonal pyramidal
6.
Which of the following molecular shapes would have a bond angle of 180 Degrees?
a)
Bent
b)
Trigonal Planar
c)
Tetrahedral
d)
Linear
7.

The acronym VSEPR stand for

a)

very strong electron pair repulsion.

b)

varied symmetry electrostatic proton reaction.

c)

venomous snakes enjoy pink ribbons.

d)

valence shell electron pair repulsion.

8.

VSEPR theory is used to predict

a)

the number of unshared pairs of electrons in a Lewis structure.

b)

the number of multiple bonds in a Lewis structure.

c)

the three-dimensional geometry of a molecule.

d)

the three-dimensional crystal lattice structure of ionic compounds.

9.

Molecules such as boron trichloride that have three bonded atoms and no unshared pairs have what shape?

a)

trigonal planar

b)

trigonal pyramidal

c)

trigonal bipyramidal

d)

tetrahedral

10.

Which shape would the molecule shown have?

a)
linear
b)
trigonal planar
c)
trigonal pyramid
d)
bent of angular
11.
What molecular shape is the structure shown here? (BeCl2)
a)
linear
b)
bent
c)
trigonal planar
d)
tetrahedral
12.

Identify the molecule structure

a)

Bent

b)

Linear

c)

Trigonal Planar

d)

Pyramidal

13.

What is the name of this VSEPR shape?

a)

trigonal planar

b)

bent

c)

tetrahedral

d)

trigonal pyramidal

14.

Who is the name of this VSEPR shape?

a)

trigonal planar

b)

tetrahedral

c)

bent

d)

trigonal pyramidal

15.
SiClhas what shape?
a)

linear

b)

pyramidal

c)
tetrahedral
d)

trigonal planar