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Chemistry Is Easy!: How Do You Write Electron Configurations?

For Students 9th - 10th
With the goal of making chemistry understandable, this site guides the learner through electron configurations with layman's terms, colorful illustrations, and questions to check learning along the way. The "Purney Cheer" is also...
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Science World: Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion

For Students 9th - 10th
Good site includes the basics of arrangement, hybridization, and gemetry.
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eBook
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Protons and Electron Pairs

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as an overview from the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site explores Lewis acids and bases with specific attention directed toward protons and electron-pairs. Other topics covered include proton-transfer reactions...
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State University of New York

State University of New York: Mo Diagrams of Homonuclear Diatomic Species

For Students 9th - 10th
The following module allows students to practice diagrams of of homonuclear diatomic species.
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University of Waterloo (Canada)

University of Waterloo: Vsepr Models

For Students 9th - 10th
The University of Waterloo provides background in pair repulsion and confidence building questions. Try this one once you think you know what you are doing!
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Washinton University: Vsepr

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Department of Chemistry at Washington University is a nice site in that it gives you a graphical look at the arrangement of electron pairs. The plug-in CHIME will let you see the 3-D molecules, but it is good even if...
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State University of New York

State University of New York: Determining Electron Pair Geometry

For Students 9th - 10th
The electron-pair geometry of a molecule or ion depends on the number of structurally significant electron pairs in the central atom. Here students are asked to count the number of lone electron pairs and bonded atoms on the central...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Paired and Unpaired Electrons: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will point out the difference between electron pairs and unpaired electrons in an atom using orbital diagrams. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Paired and Unpaired Electrons."