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Use VSEPR Theory to Predict the Electron-Pair Geometry and the Molecular

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Use VSEPR theory to predict the electron-pair geometry and the molecular geometry of boron tribromide,BBr3.


A) The electron-pair geometry is trigonal-pyramidal,the molecular geometry is trigonal-pyramidal.
B) The electron-pair geometry is trigonal-planar,the molecular geometry is trigonal-planar.
C) The electron-pair geometry is trigonal-planar,the molecular geometry is bent.
D) The electron-pair geometry is tetrahedral,the molecular geometry is trigonal-pyramidal.
E) The electron-pair geometry is trigonal-pyramidal,the molecular geometry is t-shaped.

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