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Compounds form their shapes due to the size of the atoms and the repelling of bonding pairs of electrons. The electron pairs repel the the furthest parts of the atom that they can(It's easier if you imagine the atom's outer shell as a sphere, where the electron pairs are as far apart as possible)
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What determines whether a particular chemical is organic?
In general, carbon compounds.
How come compounds make tetrahedral shapes?
Compounds adopt tetrahedral shapes due to the arrangement of their electron pairs around the central atom. In a tetrahedral structure, the central atom is bonded to four other atoms or groups, creating a symmetrical shape with bond angles of approximately 109.5 degrees. This geometry is favored as it minimizes electron repulsion and maintains stability in the molecule.
Can heavy noble gases form compounds with fluorine?
Yes, heavy noble gases (such as radon, xenon, and krypton) can form compounds with fluorine, known as noble gas compounds. These compounds are typically unstable and formed under specific conditions. Xenon, in particular, is well-known for forming a variety of noble gas compounds with fluorine.
What is the answer of C6 H12 O6?
There are many compounds that conform to this ratio of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms, but the most common one is sucrose - common table sugar.
What are the 7 types of compounds?
Ionic compounds Covalent compounds Metallic compounds Molecular compounds Acidic compounds Basic compounds Organic compounds
Which word feature is used to distort or modify text to conform to a variety of shapes?
WordArt
Can liquids flow into new shapes?
Yes, liquids can flow into new shapes because they do not have a fixed shape or volume. They conform to the shape of the container they are in due to their ability to flow and take the shape of their surroundings.
What is the means to close all churches in a particular area which was used by popes to make kings conform their will?
It is called interdict.
What are the principal geometric shapes of inorganic complex compounds?
There are four different principal geometric shapes which are formed by inorganic complex compounds. Namely, they are;Octahedral - These compounds make six mono-donate bondsTetrahedral - These compounds make four mono-donate bondsSquare planer - These compounds make four mono-donate bondsLinear - These compounds make two mono-donate bondsThe bond of these configurations are six, four, four and two respectively.From these configurations, tetrahedral and octahedral compounds can be commonly found. The configuration for a particular compound is determined by the hybridization of the central atom. After hybridization, they form bonds with ligands with the empty orbitals it have and it is a special feature of d-block elements. This has a big difference of behavior in comparison to a usual covalent bond.
Is it easier to conform or not to conform?
not to conform
What often shapes the way people in a particular culture see themselves?
No
What are common geometry or shapes of molecules?
Some typical shapes include tetrahedral, linear (or straight), bent, trigonal planar, trigonal bipyramid, and ring compounds.
How did you conform that a particular type of reproduction is sexual reproduction?
When both male and female are engaged and they copulate then it is said to be sexual reproduction.
Why would two shapes have equal areas and perimeters?
There is no particular reason. In fact, in general, two shapes will have different areas or perimeters or both.
Do plants have particular shapes and sizes?
No, all plants grow very differantly.
What is the name of a shapes with no names?
Shapes with no names are typically referred to as "irregular shapes." These shapes do not have specific labels such as circle, square, or triangle, as they do not conform to any standard geometric definition. Irregular shapes can have varying sides, angles, and measurements, making them unique and not easily categorized.
What determines whether a particular chemical is organic?
In general, carbon compounds.
