A molecule has the formula AX4, where A is a hypervalent atom with 6 valence electrons, and each X has 7 valence electrons. • What is the electron domain geometry around A? O linear O trigonal planar O bent O tetrahedral O trigonal pyramidal O trigonal bipyramidal O seesaw OT-shaped O octahedral O square pyramidal O square planar

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A molecule has the formula AX4, where A is a hypervalent atom with 6 valence electrons, and each X has 7 valence electrons.
• What is the electron domain geometry around A?
O linear
O trigonal planar
O bent
O tetrahedral
O trigonal pyramidal
O trigonal bipyramidal
O seesaw
OT-shaped
O octahedral
O square pyramidal
O square planar
Transcribed Image Text:A molecule has the formula AX4, where A is a hypervalent atom with 6 valence electrons, and each X has 7 valence electrons. • What is the electron domain geometry around A? O linear O trigonal planar O bent O tetrahedral O trigonal pyramidal O trigonal bipyramidal O seesaw OT-shaped O octahedral O square pyramidal O square planar
• What is the molecular geometry of the molecule?
O linear
O trigonal planar
O bent
O tetrahedral
O trigonal pyramidal
O trigonal bipyramidal
O seesaw
O T-shaped
O octahedral
O square pyramidal
O square planar
Transcribed Image Text:• What is the molecular geometry of the molecule? O linear O trigonal planar O bent O tetrahedral O trigonal pyramidal O trigonal bipyramidal O seesaw O T-shaped O octahedral O square pyramidal O square planar
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