(a) Im HClO connecting the atoms with single bonds and chlorine as central atom, one structure...

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(a) Im HClO₂ connecting the atoms with single bonds and chlorine as central atom, one structure we get D 1.. :0 -&-o-H он Electrons octet rule is obeyed. Formal charges using resonance. and equalised using → the lewis structure for HCO3 is as follows: are placed around each atom so, that the assigned 2000 -H :0 (0) xx O-H (h) The hypothetical formal charges are a guide to determine the most appropriate lewis structure. A in which the formal charges structure are ag close to as possible is preferred. In this are *:: 0 :H H structure, the formal charge is zero, ho, It is the most plausible lewis structure. 3₁ Chlorine is surrounded by pair of electrons, so, the steric E a Centroal atom] X→ O (d) In HOO₂, CH → With steric no 4. it has one pair of lone pair. so its molecular geometry is Trigonal pyramidal → For Trigonal pyramidal shaped molecules the appross- mate Bond angle is lege. has colorine The hybridisation of U is sp³. [Ne] 38² 3p5. 35 LS 3 bonds and [12] [72/12/12] 25 2P undergone sp² hybridisation. The electron configuration for chlorine ic. 11 35 one Sone i4. XX Trigonal pyramidal 1090. is present in ground state. 11 11 7 3.p (a) Im HClO₂ connecting the atoms with single bonds and chlorine as central atom, one structure we get D 1.. :0 -&-o-H он Electrons octet rule is obeyed. Formal charges using resonance. and equalised using → the lewis structure for HCO3 is as follows: are placed around each atom so, that the assigned 2000 -H :0 (0) xx O-H (h) The hypothetical formal charges are a guide to determine the most appropriate lewis structure. A in which the formal charges structure are ag close to as possible is preferred. In this are *:: 0 :H H structure, the formal charge is zero, ho, It is the most plausible lewis structure. 3₁ Chlorine is surrounded by pair of electrons, so, the steric E a Centroal atom] X→ O (d) In HOO₂, CH → With steric no 4. it has one pair of lone pair. so its molecular geometry is Trigonal pyramidal → For Trigonal pyramidal shaped molecules the appross- mate Bond angle is lege. has colorine The hybridisation of U is sp³. [Ne] 38² 3p5. 35 LS 3 bonds and [12] [72/12/12] 25 2P undergone sp² hybridisation. The electron configuration for chlorine ic. 11 35 one Sone i4. XX Trigonal pyramidal 1090. is present in ground state. 11 11 7 3.p

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