What Is the Molecular Shape of N₂O as Predicted by the VSEPR

question 29

Multiple Choice

What is the molecular shape of N₂O as predicted by the VSEPR theory?

• A)trigonal pyramidal
• B)trigonal planar
• C)angular
• D)bent
• E)linear

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