Molecular Structure Practice Questions

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Practice Questions

Write the Lewis structures for the following molecules:

Using VSEPR, predict the shape for the following molecules or ions.

Show the resonance structures for the following molecules or polyatomic ions.

Give the formal charge for each atom in the following molecules or polyatomic ions.

Identify the dipole for each of the following bonds:

Predict whether each of the following molecules has a dipole moment:

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8.	Trigonal planar
9.	Bent
10.	Trigonal planar
11.	Tetrahedral
12.	Trigonal bipyramidal
13.	Seesaw

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26.	Net dipole exists
27.	No net dipole
28.	Net dipole exists