Concepts
Molecular/Electronic geometry
Steric/Hybridization
Resonance/formal charge
Polarity
100
What do lewis structures of molecules illustrate?

A.the tendency to attract electrons in a covalent bond

B.two-dimensional molecular geometry 

C.the most stable configuration of valence electrons arranged around covalently-bonded atoms.

C

100


E=Octahedral 

M=Square pyramidal 

100


Steric=2

Hybridization=SP

100

ClO2-


100


polar


200

The steric number refers to:

A. the number of bonded atoms plus the number of non- bonding electron pairs.

B. the number of bonded atoms

C.the number of lone pairs associated with an atom

A

200


E=Trigonal Bipyramidal

M=Seesaw


200


Steric:6

Hybridization:sp3d2


200

NO2-


200


Polar

300

Molecules that have a permanent dipole are found to-

A.have a higher boiling point

B.Become oriented in an electric field 

C.Exhibit intramolecular attractive forces

D.have both positive and negative ends(sides)

E.All of the above


E

300


E=Tetrahedral

M=Trigonal Pyramidal 

300


Steric:4

hybridization:sp3

 

300

CO32-


300


polar


400

An atom that has undergone sp hybridization has how many non-hybridized p-orbitals?

A.1

B.2

C.3

D.4

B

400


E=Trigonal Planar

M=Bent

400


Steric:4

hybridization:sp3

400

BH4


400


non-polar

500
Which statement Regarding a pi bond between two carbon atoms is correct?


A.results from the overlap of two non-hybridized p-orbital.

B.Allows for free rotation around the bond axis

C.they involve the non-valence electrons in the 1s orbitals.

 

A

500


E and M= Octahedral 

500


Steric:6

Hybrization:sp3d2

500


each O is +1 

S is +2

500


Non-polar

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