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Unit 8: VSEPR and Molecular Geometry โ€” 14 cards

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What does "region of electron density" mean in VSEPR?

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Answer / Definition

A region of electron density is any group of electrons around a central atom that repels other electron groups. Each counts as 1 region: single bond = 1 region, double bond = 1 region, triple bond = 1 region, lone pair = 1 region.

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