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Solution: Predict the geometry of the following molecules

Chapter 10, Problem 10.11

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Predict the geometry of the following molecules using the VSEPR method: (a) HgBr2, (b) N2O (arrangement of atoms is NNO), (c) SCN2 (arrangement of atoms is SCN)

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QUESTION:

Predict the geometry of the following molecules using the VSEPR method: (a) HgBr2, (b) N2O (arrangement of atoms is NNO), (c) SCN2 (arrangement of atoms is SCN)

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We need to predict the geometry of the following molecules using the VSEPR method.



VSEPR theory - Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion theory is used to predict the 3 dimensional geometry molecules based on the  valence shell electron bond pairs among the atoms in the molecule.

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