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The shape of the methane molecule (CH4) is called?

The shape of the methane molecule is called a tetrahedron.


Why is there no such molecule as methane?

There is a molecule called methane; its chemical formula is CH4.


What is the shape of methane molecule CH4?

tetrahedral


What is the Molecule shape of CH4?

The molecule shape of CH4 (methane) is tetrahedral, with the carbon atom at the center and the four hydrogen atoms at the vertices. This shape maximizes the distance between the hydrogen atoms, minimizing repulsion and leading to a stable molecule.


What is the spiral shape of the DNA molecule called?

The spiral shape of the DNA molecule is called a double helix.


The shape of the methane molecule is called what?

Methane has a chemical formula of CH4, 4 hydrogen atoms bonded to one carbon atom. They form a shape known as tetrahedral, one hydrogen is situated above the carbon, the other three are below the carbon, with an angle of 120o between each atom.


What can methane combine with to create a molecule?

Methane need not combine with anything to create a molecule. It by itself is a molecule.


What is the molecular geometry of a methane (CH4) molecule?

Methane has a tetrahedral molecular geometry. It has 4 bonding pairs of electrons and no lone pairs.


How many atoms are there in methane?

The molecule of methane has 5 atoms.


How many neutrons are in the molecule methane?

There are no neutrons in a molecule of methane. Neutrons are subatomic particles found in the nucleus of atoms, whereas methane is a molecule composed of one carbon atom and four hydrogen atoms.


What molecule only contains carbon and hydrogen?

Methane is one. Molecules that contain only carbon and hydrogen are called hydrocarbons.


The shape of the carbon dioxide molecule is called?

linear