Multiple Choice
How many of the following molecules have sp3d2 hybridization on the central atom?
SeCl6 XeCl4 IF5 AsCl5
12. Molecular Shapes & Valence Bond Theory
Hybridization
Back12. Molecular Shapes & Valence Bond Theory
Hybridization
- Multiple Choice
How many unhybridized orbitals does the beryllium atom possess in BeCl2?
- Open Question
Draw and determine the hybridization and unhybridized orbitals for the following covalent compound.
KrBr4 Hybridization:
Unhybridized Orbitals:
- Multiple ChoiceDetermine the geometry around the central oxygen atom and the molecular polarity of dimethyl ether:
- Multiple ChoiceWhat is the hybridization of the nitrogen atom in ammonia?
- Open Question
Consider the structure of the amino acid alanine. Indicate the hybridization about each interior atom.
- Open QuestionWhat types of orbital overlap occur in cumulene?
- Open QuestionWhat is the hybridization of the central atom of each of the following molecules?
- Open QuestionWhich of the following hybridization schemes allows the formation of at least one π bond?
- Open QuestionFor each molecule shown here, indicate the hybridization of the central atom.
- Open QuestionWhat is the hybridization of the central atom in each of the following:
- Open QuestionLabel each carbon atom with the appropriate hybridization.
- Open QuestionWhich hybridization scheme allows the formation of at least one π bond?
- Open QuestionIdentify which types of orbitals overlap to form the bonds between the atoms in a benzene molecule.
- Open Question
By examining electron domain geometry, one can determine that the ammonia molecule (NH3) has