Identify the Number of Electron Groups Around a Molecule with Sp³d²

question 48

Multiple Choice

Identify the number of electron groups around a molecule with sp³d² hybridization.

• A) 12
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 4
• E) 6

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Binomial Probability

The probability of obtaining a specific number of successes out of a fixed number of binary trials.

Binomial Random Variable

A type of discrete random variable that counts how often a particular event occurs in a fixed number of tries or trials.

Normal Approximation

A statistical method where a binomial distribution is approximated using the normal distribution, usually applied when sample sizes are large.

Probability

A measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1, where 0 indicates impossibility and 1 indicates certainty.