109.5% 180° 120% AB, linear AB3 trigonal planar AB4 tetrahedral 90° 90% 120° 90° AB5 trigonal bipyramidal AB, octahedral igure 9.3 Shapes allowing maximum distances between B atoms in AB, molecules.

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Which of these molecular shapes do you expect for the SF6
molecule?

109.5%
180°
120%
AB, linear
AB3 trigonal planar
AB4 tetrahedral
90°
90%
120°
90°
AB5 trigonal bipyramidal
AB, octahedral
igure 9.3 Shapes allowing maximum distances between B atoms in AB, molecules.
Transcribed Image Text:109.5% 180° 120% AB, linear AB3 trigonal planar AB4 tetrahedral 90° 90% 120° 90° AB5 trigonal bipyramidal AB, octahedral igure 9.3 Shapes allowing maximum distances between B atoms in AB, molecules.
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