The Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory

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The Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion Theory, Geometry of Molecules Containing Seven Bond Pairs and Zero Lone Pair & Geometry of Molecules Containing Six Bond Pairs and One Lone Pair etc.

Important Questions on The Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory

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Chemistry>Chemical Bonding>The Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory> Q 1

Comment on the statement: Molecules having two bond pairs and one lone pair has a trigonal planar shape.

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Chemistry>Chemical Bonding>The Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory> Q 2

Discuss the geometry in XeF6 molecule.

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Chemistry>Chemical Bonding>The Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory> Q 3

Discuss the geometry in IF7 molecule.

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Chemistry>Chemical Bonding>The Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory> Q 4

Why do the lone pair and lone pair repulsion higher than bond pair repulsions?