Multiple Choice
A central atom with 5 electron pairs (single bonds and/or lone pairs of electrons) could have which of the following molecular geometries
I. Trigonal bipyramidal
II. Seesaw
III. T-shaped
IV. Linear
A) I, II, and III
B) II, III, and IV
C) I, III, and IV
D) I, II, and IV
E) I, II, III, and IV
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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