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  2. Linear molecular geometry - Wikipedia

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    Neutral AX 2 molecules with linear geometry include beryllium fluoride (F−Be−F) with two single bonds, [1] carbon dioxide (O=C=O) with two double bonds, hydrogen cyanide (H−C≡N) with one single and one triple bond. The most important linear molecule with more than three atoms is acetylene (H−C≡C−H), in which each of its carbon ...

  3. Triatomic molecule - Wikipedia

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    Ozone, O 3 is an example of a triatomic molecule with all atoms the same. Triatomic hydrogen, H 3, is unstable and breaks up spontaneously. H 3 +, the trihydrogen cation is stable by itself and is symmetric. 4 He 3, the helium trimer is only weakly bound by van der Waals force and is in an Efimov state. [1] Trisulfur (S 3) is analogous to ozone.

  4. Molecular geometry - Wikipedia

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    For example, sulfur hexafluoride (SF 6) is an octahedral molecule. Trigonal pyramidal: A trigonal pyramidal molecule has a pyramid-like shape with a triangular base. Unlike the linear and trigonal planar shapes but similar to the tetrahedral orientation, pyramidal shapes require three dimensions in order to fully separate the electrons.

  5. Trigonal pyramidal molecular geometry - Wikipedia

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    3, and the sulfite ion, SO 2− 3. In organic chemistry, molecules which have a trigonal pyramidal geometry are sometimes described as sp 3 hybridized. The AXE method for VSEPR theory states that the classification is AX 3 E 1. Phosphine, an example of a molecule with a trigonal pyramidal geometry.

  6. VSEPR theory - Wikipedia

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    [1]: 398 For example in the molecule methyl isocyanate (H 3 C-N=C=O), the two carbons and one nitrogen are central atoms, and the three hydrogens and one oxygen are terminal atoms. [1]: 416 The geometry of the central atoms and their non-bonding electron pairs in turn determine the geometry of the larger whole molecule.

  7. Trinitrogen - Wikipedia

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    Trinitrogen also known as the azide radical is an unstable molecule composed of three nitrogen atoms. Two arrangements are known: a linear form with double bonds and charge transfer, and a cyclic form. Both forms are highly unstable, though the linear form is the more stable of the two. [1]

  8. Trigonal bipyramidal molecular geometry - Wikipedia

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    In chemistry, a trigonal bipyramid formation is a molecular geometry with one atom at the center and 5 more atoms at the corners of a triangular bipyramid. [1] This is one geometry for which the bond angles surrounding the central atom are not identical (see also pentagonal bipyramid), because there is no geometrical arrangement with five terminal atoms in equivalent positions.

  9. Trigonal planar molecular geometry - Wikipedia

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    Structure of boron trifluoride, an example of a molecule with trigonal planar geometry.. In chemistry, trigonal planar is a molecular geometry model with one atom at the center and three atoms at the corners of an equilateral triangle, called peripheral atoms, all in one plane. [1]