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Help students visualize the shapes of molecules! There is no better way to demonstrate to your students the valence shell electron-pair repulsion theory. This eight-model collection set contains colorful, sturdy plastic atoms and pear-shaped bonds and lone pairs. Components are durable, easy to assemble and great for classroom demonstration and display. Set contains sufficient parts to make the eight atomic models listed below:
Coordination No. |
Shape |
Formula |
1 |
Linear |
HCl |
2 |
Linear |
BeCl2 |
2 |
Bent |
H2O |
3 |
Trigonal Planar |
BF3 |
3 |
Pyramidal |
NH3 |
4 |
Tetrahedral |
CH4 |
5 |
Trigonal bipyramidal |
PCl5 |
6 |
Octahedral |
SF6 |
Above models can also be modified to include additional shapes, such as T-shaped, square planar, etc. Great for introductory through advanced chemistry classes. Instruction sheet and a plastic storage case are included.