According to the VSEPR Model, Is the Molecule PF₅ Polar

question 5

Short Answer

According to the VSEPR model, is the molecule PF₅ polar or nonpolar?

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Definitions:

Range

The difference between the highest and lowest values in a set of numbers.

Normal Model

A probability distribution that is symmetrical about its average, indicating that occurrences close to the mean are more common than those further away.

Central 68%

Central 68% is a statistical term that refers to the percentage of data within one standard deviation of the mean in a normal distribution, implying that about 68% of the data fall within this range.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of values, indicating how much the values differ from the mean.