In Which One of the Following Species Is the Central

question 61

Multiple Choice

In which one of the following species is the central atom (the first atom in the formula) likely to violate the octet rule?

• A)BF ₄ ⁻
• B)XeO ₃
• C)SiCl ₄
• D)NH ₃
• E)CH ₂Cl ₂

Grasp the concept of economic profits, normal profits, and their distinction.

Comprehend the impact of interest rates on the economy and individual financial decisions.

Recognize the implications of effective usury laws and their effect on low-income borrowers.

Learn the determinants of rents and their relation to land and marginal revenue product.

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Definitions:

Orbital Hybridization

A rearrangement of the orbitals in the valence shell that may occur when an atom forms covalent bonds with other atoms.

Very Strong Acid

Acids that completely ionize in solution, having a very low pH value, such as hydrochloric acid.

Organic Molecules

Compounds containing carbon atoms bonded to hydrogen atoms, often forming the chemical basis of living organisms.

Carbon

A chemical element with symbol C, essential to all known life, capable of forming a vast number of compounds including organic compounds.