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  2. Chemical bonding of water - Wikipedia

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    The simple MO diagram of H 2 O is shown on the right. [2] [3] Following simple symmetry treatments, the 1s orbitals of hydrogen atom are premixed as a 1 and b 1. Orbitals of same symmetry and similar energy levels can then be mixed to form a new set of molecular orbitals with bonding, nonbonding, and antibonding characteristics. In the simple ...

  3. Molecular geometry - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. File:H2O-MO-Diagram.svg - Wikipedia

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    Added orbital diagrams for molecular orbitals. 16:49, 21 May 2015: 2,020 × 1,070 (138 KB) Officer781: 2pz MO in wrong orientation relative to the other orbitals per the LCAO notation. 16:40, 21 May 2015: 2,020 × 1,070 (138 KB) Officer781: Moved 2s orbital higher in energy as that MO has more hydrogen admixture.

  5. Water splitting - Wikipedia

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    For example, at 2,200 °C (2,470 K; 3,990 °F) about three percent of all H 2 O are dissociated into various combinations of hydrogen and oxygen atoms, mostly H, H 2, O, O 2, and OH. Other reaction products like H 2 O 2 or HO 2 remain minor. At the very high temperature of 3,000 °C (3,270 K; 5,430 °F) more than half of the water molecules are ...

  6. Hydrogen bond - Wikipedia

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    Another study found a much smaller number of hydrogen bonds: 2.357 at 25 °C. [43] Defining and counting the hydrogen bonds is not straightforward however. Because water may form hydrogen bonds with solute proton donors and acceptors, it may competitively inhibit the formation of solute intermolecular or intramolecular hydrogen bonds.

  7. VSEPR theory - Wikipedia

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    Another example is O(SiH 3) 2 with an Si–O–Si angle of 144.1°, which compares to the angles in Cl 2 O (110.9°), (CH 3) 2 O (111.7°), and N(CH 3) 3 (110.9°). [24] Gillespie and Robinson rationalize the Si–O–Si bond angle based on the observed ability of a ligand's lone pair to most greatly repel other electron pairs when the ligand ...

  8. Properties of water - Wikipedia

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    2 S), has much weaker hydrogen bonding due to sulfur's lower electronegativity. H 2 S is a gas at room temperature, despite hydrogen sulfide having nearly twice the molar mass of water. The extra bonding between water molecules also gives liquid water a large specific heat capacity. This high heat capacity makes water a good heat storage medium ...

  9. 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.