YouTube Video on VSPER Theory Learning Objectives TLW predict molecular structure for molecules using Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory (TEKS 7.E) A. VSEPR…

Ch. 13 - Molecular Structure I. Lewis Diagrams (p. 184-189) Ch. 6 – Molecular Structure I II III A. Octet Rule Remember… Most atoms form bonds in order to have 8 valence…

A. Octet Rule Remember… Most atoms form bonds in order to have 8 valence electrons. Hydrogen  2 valence e- Groups 1,2,3 get 2,4,6 valence e- Expanded octet  more…

Ch. 13 - Molecular Structure Overlap of Orbitals The point at which the potential energy is a minimum is called the equilibrium bond distance The degree of overlap is determined…

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A. VSEPR Theory Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion Theory Electron pairs orient themselves so that valence electrons are as far apart as possible A. VSEPR Theory Types…