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12. Molecular Shapes & Valence Bond Theory - Part 1 of 2

12. Molecular Shapes & Valence Bond Theory - Part 1 of 2

12. Molecular Shapes & Valence Bond Theory / Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion Theory / Problem 1

Consider the set of ions below:
Identify the central atom and number of electron domains for each ion.

ANSWERS OPTIONS

A

i) C, 3, ii) N, 5, iii) P, 6

B

i) C, 3, ii) N, 5, iii) P, 7

C

i) C, 4, ii) N, 4, iii) P, 7

D

i) C, 3, ii) N, 4, iii) P, 6

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