Inorganic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9780321811059
Author: Gary L. Miessler, Paul J. Fischer, Donald A. Tarr
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.18P
X-ray crystal structures of
a. Would you expect the lone pair on the central halogen to be axial or equatorial in thesemolecules? Why?
b. Which molecule would you predict to have the smaller
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