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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