Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
Define what an electron domain is.
π‘ Hint: Think about where electrons are found in a molecule.
Question 2
Easy
What geometry do six electron domains create?
π‘ Hint: Consider the shape forming when domains are maximally spaced.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What arrangement do six electron domains create?
- Tetrahedral
- Linear
- Octahedral
π‘ Hint: Think about how electron pairs space themselves in three dimensions.
Question 2
True or False: Lone pairs always lead to a decrease in molecular symmetry.
- True
- False
π‘ Hint: Consider how lone pairs affect the arrangement of bonded pairs.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Using molecular orbital theory, predict the bond angles for a molecule with six electron domains where one is a lone pair.
π‘ Hint: Evaluate the repulsive effects of lone pairs based on geometry.
Question 2
Describe the molecular dynamics between SF6 and a hypothetical molecule with a similar atomic structure but an additional lone pair.
π‘ Hint: Contrast the configurations of two similar structural setups.
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