Molecular Shape & Geometry = lone pair; doesn’t bond, but affects the shape of molecule; typically not represented in models
Molecular Shape & Geometry -the reason for the shapes is due to the fact that electron pairs and atoms will repel away from each other as far away as they can
Molecular Shape & Geometry Shape Names
Molecular Shape & Geometry tetrahedral pyramidal bent linear point
Molecular Shape & Geometry trigonal octahedral bipyramidal
Molecular Shape & Geometry
Molecular Shape Practice Complete the following for each molecule: 1. Draw the shape 2. Write down the name of the shape 3. Draw the Lewis Dot Structure of each shape NH3 HCN Ar SO2 CH2F2 O2