For each of the following species below, (a) draw (include lone pairs) & name the molecular shape-indicate bond angles and assign formal charges on atoms where applicable, identify the hybridization of the central atom, and (b) indicate bond polarity & dipole moment if any for (i)-(iii). (i) ICI. (ii) XEOF4 (iii) CIF2

For each of the following species below, (a) draw (include lone pairs) & name the molecular shape-indicate bond angles and assign formal charges on atoms where applicable, identify the hybridization of the central atom, and (b) indicate bond polarity & dipole moment if any for (i)-(iii). (i) ICI. (ii) XEOF4 (iii) CIF2

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Chapter9: Covalent Bonding: Orbitals

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3RQ: Describe the bonding in H2S, CH4, H2CO and HCN using the localized electron model.

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