The Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory
The Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion Theory, Geometry of Molecules Containing Five Bond Pairs and One Lone Pair and, Geometry of Molecules Containing Three Bond Pairs and Two Lone Pairs
Important Questions on The Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory
What is non bonded electron pair repulsion?

Give a brief account of VSEPR theory what are the geometries of the molecules in which central atom has two three and four pairs of electrons? Give one examples for each.

When iodine is dissolved in aqueous potassium iodide, the shape of the species formed is :

Angular molecule among the following is :

Write the formula of the noble gas species which is isostructural with .

Which noble gas species is isostructural with .

Which noble gas species is isostructural with .

The repulsive interaction is the highest between

Give reasons for the highest repulsion between lone pairs of electrons as compared to the bond pair-bond pair repulsions in a molecule.

The repulsive interaction of electron pairs follows the order

According to VSEPR theory, the correct order of repulsion is

Molecular shapes of are

Assertion. bond angle in is closer to but bond angle in is .
Reason. lp-lp repulsion is stronger in than in .

Non-linear species among the following is:

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The shape/structure of and respectively are:

Aqueous solution of complex gives test of which ion ?

Which of the following does not show octahedral geometry?

According to VSEPR theory,
