Molecular and Electronic Geometries
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What is the molecular geometry of ?
Square pyramidal
CORRECT
Square planar
Octahedral
Trigonal pyramidal
Tetrahedral
Explanation
There are six electron domains in .
has five bonding and one nonbonding pairs of electrons. The electron domain geometry of
is octahedral. When a molecule has octahedral electron domain geometry and has five bonding and one nonbonding pairs, the molecular geometry is square pyramidal.
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