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VSEPR theory: a standalone construct

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Inorganic chemistry

a model predicting the shapes of molecules from the mutual repulsion of electron pairs around a central atom.

In inorganic chemistry, VSEPR theory refers to a model predicting the shapes of molecules from the mutual repulsion of electron pairs around a central atom. This meaning comes from Gillespie (1957) in Quarterly Reviews, Chemical Society.[1]

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  1. Gillespie, R. J., & Nyholm, R. S. (1957). Inorganic stereochemistry. Quarterly Reviews, Chemical Society, 11(4), 339. https://doi.org/10.1039/qr9571100339

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