Shapes Definition and 157 Threads

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    Shapes of structural diagrams-help

    What would be the shapes of these molecules? I drew them out but I couldn't still figure out the exact shape names a. SeO_{3} b. HClO_{2} c. NO_{2}^{-} d.ClF_{5}
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    Lewis Structure + Molecular shapes

    3. Which of the following is the molecular shape of the ion, ICl4-? A. Tetrahedral B. See saw C. Square planar D. Square pyramidal E. Trigonal pyramidal I drew the lewis structure, 4 chlorines bound to an Iodine. Iodine has 7, Each clorine has 7 with 35 total, the bonds...
  3. P

    Molecular Shapes: Why Is IF5 Square Pyramidal?

    Hi, Can anyone explain to me why IF5 is square pyrimidal and not trigonal bipyrimidal?
  4. B

    Determining Orbital Shapes from Schrodinger's Equation

    Just how was it determined from electron wavefunctions calculated by schrodingers equation? For example, if i take the 1S and 2P wavefunctions ( ground state wavefunction against distance from nucleus) http://www.shef.ac.uk/chemistry/orbitron/AOs/1s/wave-fn.html...
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    Can All String Shapes Be Derived from a Figure 8 Configuration?

    brane and string shapes ? Hello, I am an uneducated savage so please bear with me and respond in laymans terms if possible so essentially I have 2 questions I was wondering if all variations of string shapes could be made from sections of a figure 8 shaped string which co incidentally or not...
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    Molecular Shapes: What Does CO3^-2 Look Like?

    what does a CO(subscript3)^-2 look like? (as in the drawing and the shape of the molecule?
  7. S

    Questions about molecular forces and shapes

    Hi I wonder if you could help me with the following multiple choice questions: [1] Which of the following does not have a dipole moment a) H20 b)NH3 c)CO2 D)SF4 E)BRCL5 Are we just suppose to know that the answer is CO2 or is there some simple way of working it out...
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