Cliffs AP Chemistry, 3rd Edition

Samples: Multiple-Choice Questions

For Samples 1–5, use the following choices:

A Trigonal planar

B Tetrahedral

C Pyramidal

D Bent

E Linear

1. What is the geometry of S 2 Cl 2?

Answer: D

2. What is the geometry of OPN?

Answer: E

3. What is the geometry ofSeO 4 2-

Answer: B

4. What is the geometry of SiO 3 2-

Answer: A

O

O O

Si

2 −

O

O O

O

Se

2 −

OPN

S

Cl S

Cl

Part II: Specific Topics