Which of These Molecules or Ions Has a Violation of the Octet

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of these molecules or ions has a violation of the octet rule (other than H) ?

• A)BCl₃
• B)F₂
• C)PH₃
• D)NO_3‾
• E)SF₂

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