Unit 1.4 – Shapes of molecules and Gas calculations

Chemistry
2021-22

AS Chemistry – Shapes of molecules and Gas calculations

  • Looking at the geometry of molecules and strategies for dealing with calculation

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Describing the idea of VSEPR
  • Using VSEPR to predict and explain the shape of simple molecules
  • Naming the shapes that form and explaining their bond angles
  • Using molar gas volumes and gas laws in calculations of volume, pressure and moles of gas