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VSEPR Theory: Trigonal Pyramidal and Tetrahedral Geometries
Determine 3D geometry and unshared electron pair repulsion in trigonal pyramidal and tetrahedral molecules.
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Chemical Bonding, IUPAC Nomenclature, and Molecular Geometry
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Name and write chemical formulas, model VSEPR geometries, and evaluate intramolecular and intermolecular properties.
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Learning standards covered
112.43(b)(7)(C)Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · Science · 10th Gradeclassify and draw electron dot structures for molecules with linear, bent, trigonal planar, trigonal pyramidal, and tetrahedral molecular geometries as explained by Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) theory; and
Open Global Standard:OGS.11.PS.BD.2
OGS.11.PS.BD.2