Valence-shell electron-pair repulsion theory: the geometry of a small molecule is determined by minimising repulsion between electron pairs (bonding and lone) around the central atom. Predicts linear, trigonal-planar, tetrahedral,…
Valence-shell electron-pair repulsion theory: the geometry of a small molecule is determined by minimising repulsion between electron pairs (bonding and lone) around the central atom. Predicts linear, trigonal-planar, tetrahedral,…