Answer
Electron Domains/Electron Geometry
2/Linear
3/Trigonal Planar
4/Tetrahedral
5/Trigonal bipyrimidal
6/Octahedral
Work Step by Step
Note that these need to be memorized. The electrons separate in a way that reduces repulsion.
Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)
by Moore, John W.; Stanitski, Conrad L.
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
1285199049
ISBN 13:
978-1-28519-904-7
Chapter 7 - Molecular Structures - Questions for Review and Thought - Review Questions - Page 325a: 3
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