(a) An AB 6 molecule has no lone pairs of electrons on the A atom. What is...

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(a) An AB6 molecule has no lone pairs of electrons on the A atom. What is its molecular geometry?

(b) An AB4 molecule has two lone pairs of electrons on the A atom (in addition to the four B atoms). What is the electron-domain geometry around the A atom? 

(c) For the AB4 molecule in part (b), predict the molecular geometry.

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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 978-0134414232

14th Edition

Authors: Theodore Brown, H. LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward, Matthew Stoltzfus

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