2 atoms surrounding central atom
linear180
bent or angular <120
Bent/angular <109.5
3 atoms surrounding central atom
trigonal planar 120
trigonal pyramid <109
4 atoms surrounding central atom
tetrahedral 109.5
2 atoms
Linear 180
3 atoms , does it have lone pair
Yes-Bent or Angular <120, Bent/Angular <109.5
No-Linear- 180
4 atoms , does it have lone pair
No- Trigonal Planar 120
Yes- trigonal pyramids <109.5
5 atom
Tetrahedral- 109.5
1.9<x>.40</x>
polar
x<.40
nonpolar
x>1.9
ionic
Same surrounding atoms=symmetrical
nonpolar molecules