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Molecular Geometries. What is it?. The three dimensional arrangement of atoms in a molecule (i.e. covalent compounds) Determined by the bonding pairs of electrons (shared) and the lone pairs of electrons (non-bonding pairs) We predict the 3-D shape using VSEPR
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What is it? • The three dimensional arrangement of atoms in a molecule (i.e. covalent compounds) • Determined by the bonding pairs of electrons (shared) and the lone pairs of electrons (non-bonding pairs) • We predict the 3-D shape using VSEPR Valence-Shell Electron-Pair Repulsion
Visualizing Molecular Geometries • You tube video • UT Professor on Molecular Geometries
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