A Molecule with the Formula AX₃E Uses __________ to Form

question 39

Multiple Choice

A molecule with the formula AX₃E uses __________ to form its bonds.

• A)s and p atomic orbitals
• B)sp ³ hybrid orbitals
• C)sp ² hybrid orbitals
• D)sp hybrid orbitals
• E)sp ³ d ² hybrid orbitals

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

A range of values within which there is a specified probability that the true parameter lies.

Sample Variance

A statistic used to estimate the variance of a population, calculated from a sample of data from that population.

Hypothesis Test

A procedure for testing a hypothesis about a parameter in a population, using data measured in a sample.

Population Variance

A statistical measure that calculates the variance of the entire population, representing the average of the squared differences from the population mean.