Solved: Determine the electron geometry, molecular

Chapter 10, Problem 36E

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QUESTION:

Determine the electron geometry, molecular geometry, and idealized bond angles for each molecule. In which cases do you expect deviations from the idealized bond angle?

a. CF4                         b. NF3 

c. OF2                          d. H2S

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QUESTION:

Determine the electron geometry, molecular geometry, and idealized bond angles for each molecule. In which cases do you expect deviations from the idealized bond angle?

a. CF4                         b. NF3 

c. OF2                          d. H2S

ANSWER:

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(a)    

According to the Lewis theory,

Number of valence electrons for C atom  = 4

Number of valence electrons in F atom  = 7

Total number of valence electrons in .

 

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