For the following molecules: 1) draw a Lewis Dot structure, including contributing resonance structures, if present 2) use VSEPR to draw an appropriate structure; 3) give an appropriate designation for the ideal molecular geometry 4) describe any deviations to the ideal molecular geometry; *don't worry about corrections for e and h.

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VSEPR: Molecular Geometry
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For the following molecules: 1) draw a Lewis Dot structure, including contributing resonance structures, if present
2) use VSEPR to draw an appropriate structure; 3) give an appropriate designation for the ideal molecular geometry
4) describe any deviations to the ideal molecular geometry; *don't worry about corrections for e and h.
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Transcribed Image Text:VSEPR: Molecular Geometry 1. For the following molecules: 1) draw a Lewis Dot structure, including contributing resonance structures, if present 2) use VSEPR to draw an appropriate structure; 3) give an appropriate designation for the ideal molecular geometry 4) describe any deviations to the ideal molecular geometry; *don't worry about corrections for e and h. 1 j. XeF4
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