Use the VSEPR Model to Predict the Electron-Pair Geometry of IF₂^-

question 47

Multiple Choice

Use the VSEPR model to predict the electron-pair geometry of IF₂^-.

• A) linear
• B) bent
• C) triangular bipyramidal
• D) tetrahedral
• E) T-shaped

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