What Geometry Does the Methyl Cation,CH₃⁺,have

question 46

Multiple Choice

What geometry does the methyl cation,CH₃⁺,have?

• A)octahedral
• B)tetrahedral
• C)trigonal planar
• D)linear
• E)trigonal pyramidal

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