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Question 12 (5 points) What is the electron group (EG) and molecular geometry (M

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Question 12 (5 points)

What is the electron group (EG) and molecular geometry (MG) of an ammonia molecule?

Question 12 options:

(EG) tetrahedral and (MG) trigonal pyramidal

(EG) tetrahedral and (MG) bent

(EG) tetrahedral and (MG) tetrahedral

Question 13 (5 points)

According to the octet rule, a bromine atom has a tendency to

Question 13 options:

lose one electron.

lose two electrons.

gain one electron.

Question 14 (5 points)

Consider the molecule NH3. What are the bond angles in the structure?

Question 14 options:

109.5°

104.5°

107°

Question 15 (5 points)

What is the molecular shape and polarity for xenon tetrafluoride?

Question 15 options:

square-planar and polar

tetrahedral and non-polar

square-planar and non-polar

Question 16 (5 points)

Which of the following compounds is capable of covalent bonding?

Question 16 options:

K2SO4

NaCl

NF3

Question 17 (5 points)

Based off molecular polarity determined by VSEPR theory, which of the following would be soluble in methanol?

Question 17 options:

heptane

pentane

ethanol

Question 18 (5 points)

According to the octet rule, a magnesium atom has a tendency to

Question 18 options:

lose one electron.

lose two electrons.

gain one electron.

Question 19 (5 points)

According to the octet rule, which of elements will have a tendency to loss 2 electrons?

Question 19 options:

oxygen

cesium

strontium

Question 20 (5 points)

In a C-Br bond, the carbon has a partial negative charge.

Question 20 options:

(EG) tetrahedral and (MG) trigonal pyramidal

(EG) tetrahedral and (MG) bent

(EG) tetrahedral and (MG) tetrahedral

Explanation / Answer

Q12

What is the electron group (EG) and molecular geometry (MG) of an ammonia molecule?

(EG) tetrahedral and (MG) trigonal pyramidal

Q13

According to the octet rule, a bromine atom has a tendency to

gain one electron.

Q14

Consider the molecule NH3. What are the bond angles in the structure?

The angle is about 107°C due to polarit of electron lone pairs vs. H

Q15

What is the molecular shape and polarity for xenon tetrafluoride?

square-planar and non-polar

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