What Causes the Shape of the Molecule Shown

question 57

Multiple Choice

What causes the shape of the molecule shown?

• A) the shape of the two p orbitals in the carbon atom
• B) the shape of the one s orbital in the carbon atom
• C) the shape of the sp3 hybrid orbitals of the electrons shared between the carbon and hydrogen atoms
• D) hydrogen bonding configurations between the carbon and hydrogen atoms

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