T-SHAPE


Meaning of T-SHAPE in English

A molecular shape that results when there are 3 bonds and 2 lone pairs around the central atom in the molecule. The atoms bonded to the central atom lie at the ends of a "T" with 90° angles between them. ICl3 has a T-shaped molecular geometry.

General chemistry English glossary.      Английский глоссарий общей химии.