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31. What is the molecular geometry of carbon dioxide, CO2? (A) Bent (B) Tetrahedral (C) Trigonal pyramidal (D) Linear

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31. What is the molecular geometry of carbon dioxide, CO2?
(A) Bent
(B) Tetrahedral
(C) Trigonal pyramidal
(D) Linear

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