Bent

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Lily Mohtashami
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Bent

Postby Lily Mohtashami » Sun Nov 29, 2020 3:50 pm

Is bent the same thing as angular?
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Hannah Biju 1E
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Re: Bent

Postby Hannah Biju 1E » Sun Nov 29, 2020 3:51 pm

yes, it is.
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Racquel Fox 2I
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Re: Bent

Postby Racquel Fox 2I » Sun Nov 29, 2020 3:52 pm

Yeah I'm pretty sure it is.
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YUNALEE
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Re: Bent

Postby YUNALEE » Sun Nov 29, 2020 5:51 pm

they're both two attached atoms with a lone pair that causes the bent shape
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idella 1D
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Re: Bent

Postby idella 1D » Sun Nov 29, 2020 5:52 pm

Yes!! It confused me too because I would use angular back in Chem in highschool. It does mean the same thing :)
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Ashley Kim 3H
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Re: Bent

Postby Ashley Kim 3H » Sun Nov 29, 2020 6:08 pm

Yes, bent and angular mean the same regarding the lone pairs that result in its shape.
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Sameer Chowdhury 3C
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Re: Bent

Postby Sameer Chowdhury 3C » Sun Nov 29, 2020 7:11 pm

Yeah as everyone else has mentioned, bent and angular are one and the same.
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Lily Anne Garcia 1C
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Re: Bent

Postby Lily Anne Garcia 1C » Sun Nov 29, 2020 7:11 pm

yeah theyre the same thing
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Crystal Pan 2G
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Re: Bent

Postby Crystal Pan 2G » Sun Nov 29, 2020 7:14 pm

Yes, bent and angular are both terms used for that shape.
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Re: Bent

Postby jasmineculilap_3F » Sun Nov 29, 2020 7:17 pm

yep
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