Learn: Bonding, Lewis structures and Molecular geometry

10/10/2024 11 min

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Episode Synopsis

This episode explores the different types of chemical bonds, including ionic, covalent, and metallic. It then goes on to explain the concepts of Lewis structures and VSEPR theory, which are used to predict the shapes of molecules and the bond angles between atoms. It also explores the concepts of polarity, bond energy, and formal charge, providing examples and guidelines for understanding these important chemical concepts.