Name That Shape

Identify the shape of a water molecule.

• Linear

• Bent

• Tetrahedral

• Trigonal Planar

What is the shape of a carbon dioxide molecule?

• Linear

• Bent

• Tetrahedral

• Trigonal Planar

Which shape does a methane molecule (CH4) have?

• Linear

• Bent

• Tetrahedral

• Trigonal Planar

What is the shape of a sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) molecule?

• Octahedral

• Tetrahedral

• Square Planar

• Trigonal Bipyramidal

Identify the shape of an ammonia (NH3) molecule.

• Linear

• Bent

• Tetrahedral

• Trigonal Pyramidal

What is the shape of a boron trifluoride (BF3) molecule?

• Linear

• Bent

• Tetrahedral

• Trigonal Planar

Which shape does an ethene (C2H4) molecule have?

• Linear

• Bent

• Tetrahedral

• Trigonal Planar

What is the shape of a phosphorus pentachloride (PCl5) molecule?

• Octahedral

• Tetrahedral

• Square Planar

• Trigonal Bipyramidal

Identify the shape of a xenon tetrafluoride (XeF4) molecule.

• Octahedral

• Tetrahedral

• Square Planar

• Trigonal Bipyramidal

What is the shape of a nitrate ion (NO3-) molecule?

• Linear

• Bent

• Tetrahedral

• Trigonal Planar