The Four Covalent Bonds in Methane (CH₄) Are Arranged Around

question 13

Multiple Choice

The four covalent bonds in methane (CH₄) are arranged around carbon to give which geometry?

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

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