109.5% 180° 120 AB2 linear AB3 trigonal planar AB4 tetrahedral 90° 90° 120° 90° AB5 trigonal bipyramidal AB, octahedral Figure 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
AB2 linear
AB3 trigonal planar
AB4 tetrahedral
90°
90°
120°
90°
AB5 trigonal bipyramidal
AB, octahedral
Figure 9.3 Shapes allowing maximum distances between B atoms in AB, molecules.
Transcribed Image Text:109.5% 180° 120 AB2 linear AB3 trigonal planar AB4 tetrahedral 90° 90° 120° 90° AB5 trigonal bipyramidal AB, octahedral Figure 9.3 Shapes allowing maximum distances between B atoms in AB, molecules.
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