When an Atom in a Molecule or Ion Is Described

question 45

Multiple Choice

When an atom in a molecule or ion is described as sp³ hybridized,its electron pair geometry is

• A) linear
• B) triangular planar
• C) triangular pyramidal
• D) bent
• E) tetrahedral

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