What Is the Molecular Symmetry Around the Carbons in CCl₂CH₂

question 31

Multiple Choice

What is the molecular symmetry around the carbons in CCl₂CH₂ as predicted by the VSEPR theory?

• A) linear
• B) trigonal planar
• C) V-shaped
• D) tetrahedral
• E) trigonal pyramidal

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