An unknown metal M forms a chloride with the formula MCl 3 . This chloride compound was
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An unknown metal M forms a chloride with the formula MCl3. This chloride compound was examined and found to have a trigonal pyramidal shape. Draw a Lewis structure for MCl3 that is consistent with this molecular geometry. Use your structure to propose an identity for the metal M and explain how you have made your choice.
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Chemistry For Engineering Students
ISBN: 9780357026991
4th Edition
Authors: Lawrence S. Brown, Tom Holme
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