The halogens form compounds among themselves. These compounds, called the interhalogens, have the formulas XX, XX 3
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The halogens form compounds among themselves. These compounds, called the interhalogens, have the formulas X′X, X′X3, and X′X5, where X′ is the heavier halogen atom.
(a) Predict their structures and bond angles.
(b) Which of them are polar?
(c) Why is the lighter halogen atom not the central atom of such molecules?
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Chemical Principles The Quest For Insight
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