Using the VSEPR Model, Predict Which Species Have Bond Angles

question 114

Multiple Choice

Using the VSEPR model, predict which species have bond angles of about 109°.
HINT: Assume that the charges are correct. Add the missing lone pairs before applying the VSEPR theory!

• A) I, III, IV
• B) II, III, V
• C) I, IV
• D) III, IV, V

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