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WKS 4-5 SHAPE AND BOND ANGLE WORKSHEET (2 pgs)
Predict the shape and approximate bond angle of each of the following:
**Note: you must draw your Lewis Dots first in order to be able to do this!!! Also, all of these are
predicted to be covalent compounds.
Particle
Lewis Dot
Shape
Bond Angle
1. hydrogen sulfide
(H
S)
2
2. carbon tetrachloride
CCl
4
3. phosphate ion
4. arsenic trichloride
AsCl
3
5. ammonium ion
6. oxygen difluoride
OF
2
7. phosphorus
pentachloride
PCl
5
8. hydrogen selenide
(H
Se)
2
9. sulfur hexachloride
SCl
6
10. nitrogen triiodide
NI
3
PAP CHEM 2009