What is molecular geometry?
Molecular Geometry and Polarity (Honors)

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Molecular geometry refers to the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms within a molecule, which affects its physical and chemical properties.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define polarity in molecules.
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Polarity in molecules refers to the distribution of electrical charge over the atoms in a molecule, leading to regions of partial positive and negative charge.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a polar molecule?
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A polar molecule is one that has a net dipole moment due to the presence of polar bonds and an asymmetric shape.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a non-polar molecule?
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A non-polar molecule is one that does not have a net dipole moment, often due to symmetrical arrangement of bonds.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the VSEPR theory?
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The Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) theory predicts the geometry of molecules based on the repulsion between electron pairs around a central atom.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the shape of a molecule with four bonding pairs and no lone pairs?
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Tetrahedral.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the shape of a molecule with three bonding pairs and one lone pair?
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Trigonal pyramidal.
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