7. HCN a. Lewis structure c. Electronic geometry_ d. Molecular shape e. Bond angle? b. Draw the different bonds and label their polarity.

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**HCN Molecular Analysis**

- **a. Lewis Structure**
  - Draw the Lewis structure for HCN.

- **b. Bond Polarity**
  - Illustrate the different bonds in HCN and label their polarity.

- **c. Electronic Geometry**
  - Record the electronic geometry: ___________

- **d. Molecular Shape**
  - Specify the molecular shape: ___________

- **e. Bond Angle**
  - Determine the bond angle: ___________
Transcribed Image Text:**HCN Molecular Analysis** - **a. Lewis Structure** - Draw the Lewis structure for HCN. - **b. Bond Polarity** - Illustrate the different bonds in HCN and label their polarity. - **c. Electronic Geometry** - Record the electronic geometry: ___________ - **d. Molecular Shape** - Specify the molecular shape: ___________ - **e. Bond Angle** - Determine the bond angle: ___________
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