Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
Define an electron domain.
π‘ Hint: Think about what areas have concentrated electrons.
Question 2
Easy
What is the bond angle for equatorial positions in a trigonal bipyramidal molecule?
π‘ Hint: Consider how many bonds are involved in the equatorial positions.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What type of molecular geometry is exhibited by five electron domains?
- Tetrahedral
- Trigonal Bipyramidal
- Linear
π‘ Hint: Think about how many positions there are and their angles.
Question 2
True or False: Lone pairs do not affect molecular geometry.
- True
- False
π‘ Hint: Recall how lone pairs exert more force.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given a molecule with the formula PF5, outline the steps to determine its molecular shape and bond angles.
π‘ Hint: Consider the number of atoms attached to the central phosphorus.
Question 2
Analyze the molecular geometry of SeF4 and describe the resulting shape and bond angles, particularly focusing on the effect of lone pairs.
π‘ Hint: Remember to account for lone pair repulsion when visualizing the shape.
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