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12. Molecular Shapes & Valence Bond Theory

Hybridization

12. Molecular Shapes & Valence Bond Theory

Hybridization

Open Question
Fluorine has 7 valence electrons. Which of the following is true of a fluorine molecule (F₂)?
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Multiple Choice
How many unhybridized orbitals does the beryllium atom possess in BeCl₂?
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Multiple Choice
What is the hybridization of the central carbon atom in CO2, and how are the bonds labeled in the molecule?
Open Question
Which hybridization scheme allows the formation of at least one π bond?
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Open Question
Which of the following hybridization schemes allows the formation of at least one π bond?
Open Question
Draw the lewis structure of azide (N₃^-) and then determine the hybridization of the central atom.
Open Question
Identify which types of orbitals overlap to form the bonds between the atoms in a benzene molecule.
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Open Question
How many of the following molecules have sp² hybridization on the central atom? HCN SO₂ OCl₂ XeCl₂
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