The Molecules OF₂ and O₃ Both Have Bent Shapes

question 69

Multiple Choice

The molecules OF₂ and O₃ both have bent shapes .What is the hybridization of the central atom in OF₂ and O₃,
Respectively?

• A) sp³ and sp²
• B) both sp³
• C) both sp²
• D) sp³ and sp
• E) both sp

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