According to the VSEPR Model, a Molecule with the General

question 110

Multiple Choice

According to the VSEPR model, a molecule with the general formula AB₂ with two lone pairs on the central atom will have a ________ molecular geometry.

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

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