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VSEPR Charts memorization

6 charge clouds:: sp3d2

5 charge clouds:: sp3d

4 charge clouds:: sp3

3 charge clouds:: sp2

2 charge clouds:: sp

6 bonds, 0 lone pairs:: Octahedral, 90

5 bonds, 1 lone pair:: Square Pyramid, <90

4 bonds, 2 lone pairs:: Square Planar, 90

3 bonds, 3 lone pairs:: T-shaped, 90

2 bonds, 4 lone pairs:: Linear, 180

5 bonds, 0 lone pairs:: Trigonal bipyramidal, 90 &120

4 bonds, 1 lone pair:: Seesaw, <90

3 bonds, 2 lone pairs:: T-shaped, <90

2 bonds, 3 lone pairs:: linear, 180

4 bonds, 0 lone pairs:: Tetrahedral, 109.5

3 bonds, 1 lone pair:: Trigonal Pyramid, 107.5

2 bonds, 2 lone pairs:: bent, 104.5

3 bonds, 0 lone pairs:: Trigonal Planar, 120

2 bonds, 1 lone pair:: bent, between 104.5 and 120

2 bonds, 0 lone pairs:: linear

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VSEPR Charts memorization

6 charge clouds:: sp3d2

5 charge clouds:: sp3d

4 charge clouds:: sp3

3 charge clouds:: sp2

2 charge clouds:: sp

6 bonds, 0 lone pairs:: Octahedral, 90

5 bonds, 1 lone pair:: Square Pyramid, <90

4 bonds, 2 lone pairs:: Square Planar, 90

3 bonds, 3 lone pairs:: T-shaped, 90

2 bonds, 4 lone pairs:: Linear, 180

5 bonds, 0 lone pairs:: Trigonal bipyramidal, 90 &120

4 bonds, 1 lone pair:: Seesaw, <90

3 bonds, 2 lone pairs:: T-shaped, <90

2 bonds, 3 lone pairs:: linear, 180

4 bonds, 0 lone pairs:: Tetrahedral, 109.5

3 bonds, 1 lone pair:: Trigonal Pyramid, 107.5

2 bonds, 2 lone pairs:: bent, 104.5

3 bonds, 0 lone pairs:: Trigonal Planar, 120

2 bonds, 1 lone pair:: bent, between 104.5 and 120

2 bonds, 0 lone pairs:: linear