The Electron-Domain Geometry and the Molecular Geometry of a Molecule

question 156

Multiple Choice

The electron-domain geometry and the molecular geometry of a molecule of the general formula AB_n will always be the same if ________.

• A)there are no lone pairs on the central atom
• B)there is more than one central atom
• C)n is greater than four
• D)n is less than four
• E)the octet rule is obeyed

---

Definitions:

FIFO System

A method of inventory valuation where goods first purchased or produced are the first to be sold or used, standing for "First In, First Out".

Investment Account

An account held at a financial institution that contains securities, cash, and other assets for investment purposes.

Subsidiary

A company that is controlled by another company, known as the parent company, through majority ownership.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits.