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Molecule Shape with non- bonding electron pair (if any) Shape without non- bonding electron pairs "Live" Molecules BeH 2 Check Answer BF3 Check Answer CH 4 Check Answer NH 3 Check Answer H 2 S Check Answer PF 5 Check Answer BrF 3 Check Answer

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TeCl4

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SF6

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XeF4

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XeF2

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Answers: (Click the arrow to go back to the top of the "live" examples)

Molecule # of electron pairs Shapes with, and without non-bonding e pair

Hybridization of central atom

BeH2 2 linear, linear sp

BF3 3 trigonal planar, trigonal planar sp2

CH4 4 tetrahedral, tetrahedral sp3

NH3 4 tetrahedral, trigonal pyramidal sp3

H2S 4 tetrahedral, bent sp3

PF5 5 trigonal bipyramidal, trigonal bipyramidal

dsp3

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BrF3 5 trigonal bipyramidal, T-shaped

dsp3

TeCl4 5 trigonal bipyramidal, Seesaw dsp3

SF6 6 octahedral, octehedral d2sp3

XeF4 6 octahedral, square planar d2sp3

XeF2 5 trigonal bipyramidal, linear dsp3