placeholder image to represent content

U5.5 Review (Bonding Theories)

Quiz by Aaron Holley

Our brand new solo games combine with your quiz, on the same screen

Correct quiz answers unlock more play!

New Quizalize solo game modes
25 questions
Show answers
  • Q1

    A model that accounts for the geometric arrangements of shared and unshared electron pairs around a central atom in terms of repulsions between electron pairs is called ___.

    VSEPR theory

    molecular bonding theory

    valence orbital theory

    WHSPR theory

    60s
  • Q2

    What is the best arrangement for all pairs of electrons (bonding and lone pairs) in a molecule, according the VSEPR theory?

    one that maximizes attractions between electron pairs

    one that gives the most crowded arrangement of atoms

    one that maximizes repulsions between electron pairs

    one that minimizes the repulsions between electron pairs

    60s
  • Q3

    According to VSEPR theory, the three-dimensional arrangement of the atoms around a central atom (excluding lone pairs) in a molecule is called the ____.

    geometrical arrangement

    electron geometry

    molecular geometry

    compound coordination

    60s
  • Q4

    According to VSEPR theory, the three-dimensional arrangement of all electron domains (both bonding and lone pair) around a central atom is called the ____.

    geometrical arrangement

    compound coordination

    molecular geometry

    electron geometry

    60s
  • Q5

    What is the name for the shape shown below?

    Question Image

    tetrahedral

    linear

    square planar

    bent

    trigonal pyramidal

    trigonal planar

    60s
  • Q6

    What is the name for the shape shown below?

    Question Image

    square planar

    trigonal pyramidal

    tetrahedral

    linear

    trigonal planar

    bent

    60s
  • Q7

    What is the name for the shape shown below?

    Question Image

    trigonal pyramidal

    trigonal planar

    linear

    bent

    tetrahedral

    square planar

    60s
  • Q8

    What is the name for the shape shown below?

    Question Image

    linear

    tetrahedral

    trigonal planar

    trigonal pyramidal

    square planar

    bent

    60s
  • Q9

    What is the name for the shape shown below?

    Question Image

    square planar

    trigonal pyramidal

    trigonal planar

    linear

    bent

    tetrahedral

    60s
  • Q10

    What is the name for the shape shown below?

    Question Image

    tetrahedral

    bent

    square planar

    trigonal planar

    linear

    trigonal pyramidal

    60s
  • Q11

    What is the name for the shape shown below?

    Question Image

    trigonal bipyramidal

    square pyramidal

    t-shaped

    seesaw

    octahedral

    60s
  • Q12

    What is the name for the shape shown below?

    Question Image

    square pyramidal

    t-shaped

    octahedral

    seesaw

    trigonal bipyramidal

    60s
  • Q13

    What is the name for the shape shown below?

    Question Image

    t-shaped

    octahedral

    seesaw

    trigonal bipyramidal

    square pyramidal

    60s
  • Q14

    What is the name for the shape shown below?

    Question Image

    square pyramidal

    seesaw

    t-shaped

    trigonal bipyramidal

    octahedral

    60s
  • Q15

    What is the name for the shape shown below?

    Question Image

    trigonal bipyramidal

    square pyramidal

    seesaw

    octahedral

    t-shaped

    60s

Teachers give this quiz to your class