What would you expect to be the electron-group arrangement around atom A in the following case? Give the ideal bond angle and the direction of any expected deviation. X A X Electron-group arrangement: trigonal bipyramidal bent (V-shaped) linear Ideal bond angle: O Expected angle deviation: none smaller larger
What would you expect to be the electron-group arrangement around atom A in the following case? Give the ideal bond angle and the direction of any expected deviation. X A X Electron-group arrangement: trigonal bipyramidal bent (V-shaped) linear Ideal bond angle: O Expected angle deviation: none smaller larger
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![What would you expect to be the electron-group arrangement around atom A in the following case?
Give the ideal bond angle and the direction of any expected deviation.
X=AX
Electron-group arrangement:
trigonal bipyramidal
bent (V-shaped)
linear
Ideal bond angle:
O
Expected angle deviation:
none
smaller
larger](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F04982bc8-2af1-43a7-9ca8-af3a0a4dba7d%2Fbac3e780-f7d7-4ab6-9f36-6cf5d3ecc357%2Ft7zvp4_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:What would you expect to be the electron-group arrangement around atom A in the following case?
Give the ideal bond angle and the direction of any expected deviation.
X=AX
Electron-group arrangement:
trigonal bipyramidal
bent (V-shaped)
linear
Ideal bond angle:
O
Expected angle deviation:
none
smaller
larger
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