
EBK INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
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ISBN: 9780133558944
Author: Tarr
Publisher: PEARSON CUSTOM PUB.(CONSIGNMENT)
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.25P
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Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation: The longer bond between the axial and equatorial bonds is to be stated.
Concept Introduction: The axial bonds are perpendicular to the molecular plane. The equatorial bonds lie in the plane of the molecule. These are present at
(b)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation: The molecules having a smaller angle between the axial bonds and a smaller angle between the equatorial bonds need to be stated.
Concept Introduction: The bond angle is majorly affected by the repulsions between the electron pairs. The repulsions are higher between the lone pairs and least between the bonded electron pairs.
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