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Chemistry: Molecular Geometry Test Study Guide
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VSEPR Theory
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describes how both bonding electrons and lone pairs equally contribute to molecule's overall shape
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VSEPR Theory
describes how both bonding electrons and lone pairs equally contribute to molecule's overall shape
expanded octet
when an atom shares more than 8 electrons
hypervalent molecule
a molecule w/an atom which deviates from the octet by allowing more electrons than octet allows
polarity
caused by uneven distribution of electrons
How many polarity bonds are there?
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