Home > File > Molecule Shapes: Basics > ABOUT Topics Molecules Atoms Bonds Bond angle Description Explore molecule shapes by building molecules in 3D! Find out how a molecule's shape changes as you add atoms to a molecule. Sample Learning Goals Recognize that molecule shape is due to repulsions between atoms. Recognize that bonds are not fixed in place, but can rotate around in response to repulsions. To play simulation click below: License:[Source PhET ]April 30, 2019, 8:50 p.m. × Tags Shapes Molecule Views Show no. of views
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Explore molecule shapes by building molecules in 3D! Find out how a molecule's shape changes as you add atoms to a molecule.
Sample Learning Goals
- Recognize that molecule shape is due to repulsions between atoms.
- Recognize that bonds are not fixed in place, but can rotate around in response to repulsions.
To play simulation click below: