Which Molecule Has a Central Atom That Uses the Set

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which molecule has a central atom that uses the set of hybrid orbitals shown below to form bonds with the non-central atoms?

• A)H₂O
• B)CO₂
• C)NO₂^-
• D)ICl₂^-

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