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VSEPR Practice

Total questions: 88

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

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.
What molecule could this be? 
a)
H2O
b)
CCl4
c)
PCl5
d)
NaCl
4.
Who could this molecule be?
a)
CH4
b)
CO2
c)
PCl5
d)
BF3
5.
Who could this be? 
a)
CO2
b)
NH3
c)
H2S
d)
CH4
6.

3 atoms bonded and 0 lone pairs

a)

linear

b)

trigonal planar

c)

bent

d)

tetrahedral

e)

trigonal pyramidal

7.
How many lone pairs are in this molecule's structure?
a)
6
b)
2
c)
0
d)
4
8.
The bond angle for a trigonal planar molecule is 
a)
90 Degrees
b)
109.5 Degrees
c)
120 Degrees
d)
180 Degrees
9.
Which of the following shapes has unshared pairs of electrons on the central atom? 
a)
Bipyramidal
b)
Bent
c)
Trigonal Planar
d)
Tetrahedral
10.
Which shapes are altered by unshared pairs of electrons? 
a)
Bent and Pyramidal
b)
Trigonal Planar and Bent
c)
Tetrahedram and Bipyramidal
d)
Pyramidal and Linear
11.
Who could this be?
a)
H2O
b)
NH3
c)
CO2
d)
CH4
12.
Will this molecule be polar or nonpolar? CS2
a)
polar
b)
nonpolar
13.
Will this molecule be polar or nonpolar? PH3
a)
polar
b)
nonpolar
14.

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

a)

T-Shape

b)

Trigonal Bipyramid

c)

See-Saw

d)

Square Planar

15.

What is the molecular shape of a molecule with 5 bonded atoms and 1 lone pair?

a)

Octahedral

b)

Pentagon

c)

Square Pyramid

d)

Square Planar

16.

What is the Polarity of BrF2-?

a)

Polar

b)

Non-Polar

17.

What the polarity of IF5?

a)

Polar

b)

Non-Polar

18.

What is the Molecular Shape of ICl3?

a)

Square Planar

b)

See-Saw

c)

T-Shape

d)

Square Pyramid

19.
How many electrons are shared between two atoms that are triple bonded?
a)
6
b)
2
c)
4
d)
8
20.
The force of attraction between nonpolar molecules:
a)
Hydrogen Bonding
b)
Dipole - Dipole Forces
c)
LDF
d)
Ionic Forces
21.
The bond formed between atoms of the same element:
a)
nonpolar covalent
b)
polar covalent
c)
ionic bond
d)
hydrogen bond
22.

Which type of IMF is responsible for the attraction pictured above?

a)

Dipole-Dipole Interaction

b)

Ion-Dipole Interaction

c)

Hydrogen Bonds

d)

Covalent Bond

e)

Ionic Bond

23.

Which type of IMF is responsible for the attraction pictured above?

a)

Dipole-Dipole Interaction

b)

Ion-Dipole Interaction

c)

Hydrogen Bonds

d)

Covalent Bond

e)

Ionic Bond

24.

Which type of IMF is responsible for the attraction pictured above?

a)

Dipole-Dipole Interaction

b)

Ion-Dipole Interaction

c)

Hydrogen Bonds

d)

Covalent Bond

e)

Ionic Bond

25.

Intermolecular forces are attractions between ______.

a)

Cations and anions

b)

Atoms within a molecule

c)

Neighboring molecules

d)

Protons and electrons

26.
Will this molecule be polar or nonpolar? CCl4
a)
polar
b)
nonpolar
27.

For which of the following would hydrogen bonding occur between molecules?

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.
Which IMF contains a temporary dipole?
a)
London Dispersion Forces
b)
Dipole Dipole
c)
Hydrogen Bonding
d)
Both London Dispersion Forces and Dipole Dipole
29.
What is the predominant IMF for NH3?
a)
London dispersion forces
b)
Dipole dipole
c)
Hydrogen bonding
d)
What is an IMFA?
30.
What is the predominant IMF in the molecule NOF?
a)
LDFs
b)
Dipole dipole
c)
Hydrogen bonding
d)
Polar
31.

The electrons in a polar covalent molecule are shared...

a)

Evenly

b)

Unevenly

c)

Electrons are not shared

d)

None of the Above

32.

The electrons in a nonpolar covalent molecule are shared...

a)

Evenly

b)

Unevenly

c)

Electrons are not shared

d)

None of the Above

33.

The electrons in an ionic molecule are shared...

a)

Evenly

b)

Unevenly

c)

Electrons are not shared

d)

None of the Above

34.

In a polar covalent bond, the electrons gather around...

a)

The atom with the Greatest Electronegativity

b)

The atom with the Lowest Electronegativity

c)

Each atom Equally

d)

None of the Above

35.

In a nonpolar covalent bond, the electrons gather around...

a)

The atom with the Greatest Electronegativity

b)

The atom with the Lowest Electronegativity

c)

Each atom Equally

d)

None of the Above

36.

Partial charges are present in which type of bond?

a)

Ionic

b)

Nonpolar Covalent

c)

Polar Covalent

d)

Both Polar Covalent and Ionic

37.

A diatomic molecule like O2 is always _____ because electrons are shared _____

a)

nonpolar; unequally

b)

polar; equally

c)

nonpolar; equally

d)

polar; unequally

38.
How many lone pairs of electrons are on the P atom in PF3?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
0
39.
Which of the following molecular shapes would have a bond angle of 180 Degrees?
a)
Bent
b)
Trigonal Planar
c)
Tetrahedral
d)
Linear
40.

How many unshared pairs of electrons will a bent molecule have?

a)

0

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

41.
In a polar bond, the more electronegative element will assume a partial ________ charge.
a)
positive
b)
negative
42.
Br & Br
a)
Ionic 
b)
Polar Covalent 
c)
Nonpolar Covalent 
43.

Does the following reference Polar, Nonpolar, or both:

"equal sharing of electrons"?

a)

Polar

b)

Nonpolar

c)

Both

44.

Does the following reference Polar, Nonpolar, or both:

"affected by an electrical charge"?

a)

Polar

b)

Nonpolar

c)

Both

45.
This is an example of a __________ bond.
a)
non-polar covalent
b)
polar covalent
c)
ionic
d)
metallic
46.
Which molecule contains bonds with a GREATER polarity?
a)
HCl
b)
CCl4
47.

Is this molecule polar or non-polar?

a)

Polar

b)

Non-polar

48.

Is this molecule polar or non-polar?

a)

Polar

b)

Non-polar

49.

Is this molecule polar or non-polar?

a)

Non-polar

b)

Polar

50.

Is this molecule polar or non-polar?

a)

Non-polar

b)

Polar

51.

Is this molecule polar or non-polar?

a)

Polar

b)

Non-polar

52.
In this Lewis structure, the symbol above F means...
a)
electrons are being transferred to Fluorine
b)
electrons are less attracted to F than H
c)
electrons are more attracted to F than H
d)
Fluorine has formed a cation
53.
What geometry will this molecular structure have?: PH3
a)
bent
b)
tetrahedral
c)
linear
d)
trigonal pyramidal
54.
Which formula represents a polar molecule?
a)
H2
b)
H2O
c)
CO2
d)
CCl4
55.
What geometry will this molecular structure have?: H2S
a)
bent
b)
tetrahedral
c)
linear
d)
trigonal pyramidal
56.
What geometry will this molecular structure have?: CCl4
a)
bent
b)
tetrahedral
c)
linear
d)
trigonal pyramidal
57.
Will this molecule be polar or nonpolar? CCl4
a)
polar
b)
nonpolar
58.
Will this molecule be polar or nonpolar? H2S
a)
polar
b)
nonpolar
59.
What VSEPR shape is this
a)
Linear
b)
Line
c)
Tetrahedral
d)
Bent
60.
What VSEPR structure is this?
a)
Trigonal Pyrimidal
b)
Trigonal Planar
c)
Tetrahedral
d)
Non-existant
61.

What VSEPR structure is this?

a)

Trigonal Pyrimidal

b)

Trigonal Planar

c)

Tetrahedral

d)

Bent

62.
Methane forms what VSEPR shape?
a)
Tetrahedral
b)
Trigonal Planar
c)
Trihedral
d)
Trigonal Pyramidal
63.
Why is H2O bent?
a)
left over electron pairs
b)
It has no carbon
c)
It is not bent, but linear
d)
Oxygen has 4 valence electrons
64.
What VSEPR structure would O2 form?
a)
Linear
b)
H-7
c)
Gas
d)
Bent
65.

Which VSEPR shape is trigonal pyramidal?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
66.

Which VSEPR shape is trigonal planar?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
67.

Which VSEPR shape is bent?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
68.

Match the following formulas to the shape it will make:

a)

HCl

1.

linear

b)

H2S

2.

bent

c)

BBr3

3.

trigonal planar

d)

PBr3

4.

trigonal pyramid

e)

CCl4

5.

tetrahedral

69.

Draw the Lewis Dot Diagram for SiH4:

70.

Draw the Lewis Dot Diagram for AsF3:

71.

The only difference between trigonal planar and trigonal pyramid is that the pyramid has ​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
a lone pair
dipole
2 lone pairs
4 bonding atoms
no lone pairs
2 bonding atoms
72.

Draw the Lewis Dot Diagram for BCl3:

73.

Draw the Lewis Dot Diagram for H2Se:

74.

Draw the Lewis Dot Diagram for SiS2:

75.

Draw the Lewis Dot Diagram for H2:

76.

Fluorine has ​ (a)   valence electrons so it will make ​ (b)   bond(s). Sulfur has ​ (c)   valence electrons so it will make ​ (d)   bond(s). Boron has 3 valence electrons so it will make ​ (e)   bond(s).

Choose from the below words
7
1
6
2
3
77.

Cl2 will form a ​ (a)   shape. H2Te will form a ​ (b)   shape. BF3 will form a ​ (c)   shape. SbCl3 will form a ​ (d)   shape. SiI4 (silicon & iodine) will form a ​ (e)   shape.

Choose from the below words
linear
bent
trigonal planar
trigonal pyramid
tetrahedral
78.
How many lone pairs of electrons are on the P atom in PF3?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
0
79.
According to VSEPR, molecules adjust their shapes to keep which of the following as far away as possible?
a)
Pairs of valence electrons
b)
Inner shell electrons
c)
Mobile Electrons
d)
Electrons closest to the nucleus
80.
Br & Br
a)
Ionic 
b)
Polar Covalent 
c)
Nonpolar Covalent 
81.
This is an example of a __________ bond.
a)
non-polar covalent
b)
polar covalent
c)
ionic
d)
metallic
82.
Determine the molecular shape of carbon tetrafluoride.
a)
linear
b)
trigonal planar
c)
bent
d)
tetrahedral
83.

What is the molecular geometry/shape of HCN?

a)

linear

b)

trigonal planar

c)

bent

d)

tetrahedral

84.
What molecular shape is the structure shown here? (H2O)
a)
tetrahedral
b)
trigonal planar
c)
bent
d)
trigonal pyramidal
85.

Which of these is the shape of CCl4?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
86.

Which of these is the shape of BF3?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
87.

Which of these is the shape of NH3?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
88.

Which of these is the shape of CO2?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)

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