Use the simulation to build a system with 5 domains. This is called a trigonal bipyramidal structure. The two different sites in a trigonal bipyramid are labeled as A and B in the drawing to the right. f. Each A atom is adjacent to 3 B atoms. What is the A-C-B bond angle? g. Each B atom is adjacent to 2 A atoms and 2 B atoms. What is the B-C-B bond angle. B- A |||| B B h. In a system with 4 atoms and 1 lone pair, predict whether the lone pair will be in a B site or an A site? Explain.

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Molecule
H₂0
12802
CIF3
NH3
BrFs
d. What do all of the molecules in the table have in common?
Number of Lone Pair Domains
2
2
SF4
f.
e. What trend do you observe that distinguishes lone pairs from bonding domains?
Use the simulation to build a system with 5 domains. This is called a
trigonal bipyramidal structure. The two different sites in a trigonal
bipyramid are labeled as A and B in the drawing to the right.
Each A atom is adjacent to 3 B atoms. What is the A-C-B bond
angle?
g. Each B atom is adjacent to 2 A atoms and 2 B atoms. What is
the B-C-B bond angle.
B
A
B
B
h. In a system with 4 atoms and 1 lone pair, predict whether the lone pair will be in a B site or an A
site? Explain.
i. Examine the molecule SF4 in the Real Molecules screen to check your prediction from question
c. Which interactions are more important in determining where the lone pair will go?
Transcribed Image Text:Molecule H₂0 12802 CIF3 NH3 BrFs d. What do all of the molecules in the table have in common? Number of Lone Pair Domains 2 2 SF4 f. e. What trend do you observe that distinguishes lone pairs from bonding domains? Use the simulation to build a system with 5 domains. This is called a trigonal bipyramidal structure. The two different sites in a trigonal bipyramid are labeled as A and B in the drawing to the right. Each A atom is adjacent to 3 B atoms. What is the A-C-B bond angle? g. Each B atom is adjacent to 2 A atoms and 2 B atoms. What is the B-C-B bond angle. B A B B h. In a system with 4 atoms and 1 lone pair, predict whether the lone pair will be in a B site or an A site? Explain. i. Examine the molecule SF4 in the Real Molecules screen to check your prediction from question c. Which interactions are more important in determining where the lone pair will go?
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