Metallic Bonding and VSEPR Theory

What is metallic bonding?

What are the properties of metallic bonding?

Explain the Electron-Sea Model of metallic bonding.

What is the Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory?

How does the VSEPR theory predict 3-D molecular geometry?

What is the molecular shape of H2O according to VSEPR theory?

• Linear

• Trigonal Planar

• Bent

• Tetrahedral

What is the ideal bond angle for a molecule with a tetrahedral arrangement?

What is the molecular shape of SF4?

• Seesaw

• T-Shape

• Trigonal Bipyramidal

• Octahedral

What is the molecular shape of XeF4?

• Square Pyramidal

• Square-Planar

• Octahedral

• Trigonal Bipyramidal