A Molecular Model of BeF₂ Is Shown Below

question 102

Multiple Choice

A molecular model of BeF₂ is shown below.Based on the best Lewis electron-dot structure for BeF₂ and formal charge considerations,what is the predicted Be-F bond order for each Be-F bond?

• A)1
• B)1.33
• C)1.5

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