Use VSEPR Theory to Predict the Molecular Geometry Around Either

question 27

Multiple Choice

Use VSEPR theory to predict the molecular geometry around either carbon atom in acetylene,C₂H₂.

• A) linear
• B) bent
• C) trigonal-planar
• D) tetrahedral
• E) octahedral

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