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Tagged with:       [Post New]posted on 10 Aug 2007 15:22:57 IST    
Hybridization

Lone pairs

Bond pairs
Shape
Example
sp

0
2
Linear
(planar)
CO2
sp 2
0
3
Trigonal planar
BF3
sp 2
1
2
Bent or
 V shape
SO2
sp 3
0
4
Tetrahedral
CH4
sp 3
1
3
Trigonal Pyramidal or Pyramidal
NH3
sp 3
2
2
V Shape or Bent or Angular
H2O
sp 3

3
1
Linear
HF , HCl
sp 3 d
0
5
Trigonal Bipyramidal
PCl5
sp 3 d
1
4
Irregular tetrahedral or See saw
SF4
sp 3 d

2
3
T  Shape
ICl3
sp 3 d

3
2
Linear
XeF2
sp 3 d 2
0
6
Square Bipyramidal or Octahedral
SF6
sp 3 d 2
1
5
Square pyramidal
IF5
sp 3 d 2
2
4
Square planar
XeF4
sp 3 d 3
0
7
Pentagonal Bipyramidal
IF7
 
Linear(planar)    
Trigonal planar   
Bent or V shape 
Tetrahedral 
Trigonal Pyramidal or  Pyramidal  
V Shape or Bent or   Angular 
Linear   
Trigonal Bipyramidal  
Irregular tetrahedral    or See saw  
T ? Shape 
Linear  
Square Bipyramidal or Octahedral
Square pyramidal 
Square planar 
Pentagonal   Bipyramidal            




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kamalasai
kamalasai is offline comment by kamalasai    (posted on 10 Aug 2007 16:43:26 IST)
its nice.............
savvej
savvej is offline comment by savvej    (posted on 10 Aug 2007 16:44:49 IST)
hey can u tell how to find hybridization in organic compounds from their molecular formula?
Mr.IITIAN007
Mr.IITIAN007 is offline comment by Mr.IITIAN007    (posted on 10 Aug 2007 21:54:41 IST)
nice presentation Srujana , very useful for students !
chimanshu_007
chimanshu_007 is offline comment by chimanshu_007    (posted on 10 Aug 2007 22:40:21 IST)
nice article...thanx fr posting :) :)
jus_look
jus_look is offline comment by jus_look    (posted on 11 Aug 2007 00:55:05 IST)
great job dude!!!..wanna salute u!!
bumba
bumba is offline comment by bumba    (posted on 11 Aug 2007 01:34:40 IST)
nice work dude!!!!!!!!!
cutepooja is offline comment by cutepooja    (posted on 11 Aug 2007 09:57:56 IST)
good work srujuna keep it up and thn ks
srujana
srujana is offline comment by srujana    (posted on 11 Aug 2007 12:32:10 IST)
Thankyou all for your rates and comments
neeraj_agarwal_1990
neeraj_agarwal_1990 is offline comment by neeraj_agarwal_1990    (posted on 11 Aug 2007 18:15:57 IST)
http://winter.group.shef.ac.uk/orbitron/AOs/4f/index.html

nivedh_89
nivedh_89 is offline comment by nivedh_89    (posted on 13 Aug 2007 16:05:07 IST)
good one srujana................................!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
srujana
srujana is offline comment by srujana    (posted on 13 Aug 2007 21:44:05 IST)
Thank you
cute_ria
cute_ria is offline comment by cute_ria    (posted on 14 Aug 2007 15:53:53 IST)
superb{ very systematic}
good work
srujana
srujana is offline comment by srujana    (posted on 15 Aug 2007 17:18:16 IST)
thank you
srujana
srujana is offline comment by srujana    (posted on 20 Aug 2007 15:03:43 IST)
edited......
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