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4.
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A. Lewis Dot Structures
B. Electronic Geometry
C. Electronic Geometry with Lone Pairs

6.

Waste Disposal/Clean-up

7. Conclusions
8. Grading Scale 
9. Review Prelab Questions
10.
Review Postlab Questions

Experiment 9
Molecular Geometry

CLEAN-UP

Be sure to return all styrofoam balls and toothpicks to their bag and return the bag to the storage box. Dismantle all plastic models and place all model parts in their container. Count the pieces in your model kit to be sure that it still contains the following:

6 tetrahedral carbon atoms (black)
10 hydrogen atoms (white)
4 oxygen atoms (red)
4 chlorine atoms (green)
2 nitrogen atoms (blue)
2 sulfur atoms (yellow)
2 trigonal bipyramidal atoms (brown)
2 octahedral atoms (gray)
20 single bond connectors
6 multiple bond connectors
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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