Question 3
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Periodic Table
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Topics Tested
3. Chemical bonding
3.5. Shapes of molecules

state and explain the shapes of, and bond angles in, molecules by using VSEPR theory, including as simple examples: • BF\(_3\) (trigonal planar, 120°) • CO\(_2\) (linear, 180°) • CH\(_4\) (tetrahedral, 109.5°) • NH\(_3\) (pyramidal, 107°) • H\(_2\)O (non-linear, 104.5°) • SF\(_6\) (octahedral, 90°) • PF\(_5\) (trigonal bipyramidal, 120° and 90°)

13. An introduction to AS...
13.3. Shapes of organic molecules;...

understand and use the term planar when describing the arrangement of atoms in organic molecules, for example ethene