Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 146

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) VSEPR theory is based on the simple idea that electron groups repel each other.
• B) The preferred geometry of a molecule is the one in which the electron groups have minimum separation.
• C) CO₂ has linear electron and molecular geometry.
• D) BF₃ has trigonal planar electron and molecular geometry.

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