Molecular Geometry Quiz
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What is the first step in predicting the shapes of molecules?

  • Determining the polarity, reactivity, phase of matter, color, and magnetism
  • Identifying the bond pairs and the lone pairs using the Lewis structure (correct)
  • Understanding the molecular structure or arrangement of atoms in a molecule
  • Applying the valence-shell electron-pair repulsion (VSEPR) theory
  • What does the Lewis electron dot structure help identify?

  • Polarity and reactivity
  • Phase of matter and color
  • Molecular geometry and electron-g
  • Bond pairs and lone pairs (correct)
  • What theory is applied to determine the molecular geometry?

  • Lewis theory
  • Electron configuration theory
  • Quantum mechanics theory
  • Valence-shell electron-pair repulsion (VSEPR) theory (correct)
  • What can understanding the molecular structure of a compound help determine?

    <p>Polarity, reactivity, phase of matter, color, magnetism, and biological activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the molecular geometry also known as?

    <p>Molecular structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

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