2. What is the molecular geometry around an atom in a molecule or ion which is surrounded by five single bonds and no lone pairs of electrons. a. trigonal bipyramidal b. octahedral c. linear d. trigonal planar e. tetrahedral

2. What is the molecular geometry around an atom in a molecule or ion which is surrounded by five single bonds and no lone pairs of electrons. a. trigonal bipyramidal b. octahedral c. linear d. trigonal planar e. tetrahedral

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2. What is the molecular geometry around an atom
in a molecule or ion which is surrounded by five
single bonds and no lone pairs of electrons.
a. trigonal bipyramidal
b. octahedral
c. linear
d. trigonal planar
e. tetrahedral

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