According to the VSEPR Model, a Molecule with the General

question 20

Multiple Choice

According to the VSEPR model, a molecule with the general formula AB₅ with one lone pair on the central atom will have a ________ molecular geometry.

• A) tetrahedral
• B) trigonal bipyramidal
• C) square pyramidal
• D) octahedral
• E) seesaw

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Definitions:

Safety Inventory

Extra inventory held as a buffer against uncertainty in demand or supply, to ensure service levels.

Product Availability

The extent to which products are in stock and available to be purchased by consumers.

Order Up To Level

A replenishment strategy used in inventory management where stock is ordered up to a predetermined level whenever the inventory falls below a certain point.

Safety Inventory

The reserve stock maintained to prevent stockouts, ensuring smooth operations despite demand and supply fluctuations.