Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321809246
ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 10 - Sections 10.1-10.8 - Exercises - Review Questions - Page 474: 4

Answer

Electron geometry concerns how electron groups are arranged, while molecular geometry concerns the arrangement of atoms.

Work Step by Step

They differ when a molecule has lone pairs, and the bond angle is slightly different.
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