Advanced Molecular Geometries and Concepts

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What is octahedral geometry?
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Octahedral geometry has a central atom bonded to six atoms symmetrically arranged around it.
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Describe square planar molecular geometry.
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Square planar geometry has a central atom bonded to four atoms in a square plane.
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What is the significance of hybridization in molecular geometry?
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Hybridization involves the mixing of atomic orbitals to form new hybrid orbitals, influencing molecular bonding and geometry.
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How does polarity relate to molecular geometry?
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Polarity in molecules depends on both molecular geometry and the difference in electronegativity between bonded atoms.
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Can molecular geometry impact biological function?
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Yes, the function of biological molecules like enzymes or DNA is heavily influenced by their molecular geometry.
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