Using the VSEPR Model, the Molecular Geometry of the Central

question 26

Multiple Choice

Using the VSEPR model, the molecular geometry of the central atom in BF₃ is ________.

• A) tetrahedral
• B) trigonal bipyramidal
• C) trigonal planar
• D) bent
• E) linear

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