What are the bond angles predicted by the VSEPR model about the carbon atom in the formate

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What are the bond angles predicted by the VSEPR model about the carbon atom in the formate ion, HCO2? Considering that the bonds to this atom are not identical, would you expect the experimental values to agree precisely with the VSEPR values? How might they differ?
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General Chemistry

ISBN: 978-1439043998

9th edition

Authors: Darrell Ebbing, Steven D. Gammon

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