Molecular Geometry and Polarity



Title Molecular Geometry and Polarity
Description This activity combines two simulations (molecular shapes and molecular polarity) to guide the students from drawing Lewis structures to VSEPR-predicted geometries to predicting a molecule's polarity.
Subject Chemistry
Level Undergrad - Intro
Type Homework, Lab
Duration 90 minutes
Answers Included No
Language English
Keywords Lewis Structure, Polarity, VSEPR
Simulation(s) Molecule Polarity, Molecule Shapes

Author(s) Ted Clark
Contact Email clark.789@osu.edu
School / Organization The Ohio State University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Date submitted 7/14/12
Date updated 7/14/12