**VSEPR Theory and Molecular Shapes**This interactive module allows students to use the VSEPR (Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion) theory to predict the shape of various molecules. Students are tasked with dragging the molecular formulas into the appropriate shape categories based on their geometry.**Molecules to Classify:**- SiF₂Cl₂- OBr₂- NCl₃**Shape Categories:**1. **Linear**2. **Trigonal Planar**3. **Bent**4. **Tetrahedral**5. **Trigonal Pyramidal**Students should consider the number of bonding pairs and lone pairs around the central atom to determine the molecular geometry.Additional features include:- **Reset Button**: Resets the activity for a fresh start.- **Help Button**: Provides guidance and tips on using VSEPR theory to predict molecular shapes.

Given :- SiF2Cl2, OBr2, NCl3 To be determined :- shape of above molecules according to VSEPR…

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Use the VSEPR theory to predict the shape of each molecule Drag the appropriate items to their respective bins. Reset Help SiF,Cl, OBr NCI, Linear Trigonal planar Bent Tetrahedral Trigonal pyramidal

Chemistry

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Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

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**VSEPR Theory and Molecular Shapes**

This interactive module allows students to use the VSEPR (Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion) theory to predict the shape of various molecules. Students are tasked with dragging the molecular formulas into the appropriate shape categories based on their geometry.

**Molecules to Classify:**
- SiF₂Cl₂
- OBr₂
- NCl₃

**Shape Categories:**
1. **Linear**
2. **Trigonal Planar**
3. **Bent**
4. **Tetrahedral**
5. **Trigonal Pyramidal**

Students should consider the number of bonding pairs and lone pairs around the central atom to determine the molecular geometry.

Additional features include:
- **Reset Button**: Resets the activity for a fresh start.
- **Help Button**: Provides guidance and tips on using VSEPR theory to predict molecular shapes.

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