The Molecules OF₂ and O₃ Both Have Bent Shapes

question 76

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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