Water
Water (H₂O) is a bent, polar molecule essential for all known life. Its 104.5° bond angle arises from two lone pairs on oxygen.
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Water (H₂O) is a bent, polar molecule essential for all known life. Its 104.5° bond angle arises from two lone pairs on oxygen.
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is a linear, non‑polar molecule composed of one carbon double‑bonded to two oxygen atoms.
Methane (CH₄) is the simplest alkane, a tetrahedral, non‑polar molecule with four equivalent C–H bonds at 109.5°.
Ammonia (NH₃) is a trigonal‑pyramidal, polar molecule with a lone pair on nitrogen that compresses the H–N–H angle to 107°.
Oxygen (O₂) is a diatomic, non‑polar molecule essential for cellular respiration in aerobic organisms.
Sodium chloride (NaCl) is an ionic compound forming a crystalline lattice. The gas‑phase ion pair is linear and highly polar.