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9. Predict the geometries of CIF, using the VSSPR method with the following steps
Step 1) Draw the skeletal structure and finish Lewis structure T(9) +3(1)-28e
-18
ov
:F:
Step 2: Write the general form (Abx or ABXEY):
Step 3) Table number to use (10.1 or 10.2):
Step 4: Predict the geometry
Step 5) Determine polarity:
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Transcribed Image Text:9. Predict the geometries of CIF, using the VSSPR method with the following steps Step 1) Draw the skeletal structure and finish Lewis structure T(9) +3(1)-28e -18 ov :F: Step 2: Write the general form (Abx or ABXEY): Step 3) Table number to use (10.1 or 10.2): Step 4: Predict the geometry Step 5) Determine polarity:
pyright The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Permission required for reproduction or displa
Table 10.2 Geometry of Simple Molecules and lons in Which the Central Atom Has One
or More Lone Pairs
Arrangement of Electron Pairs About a Central Atom (A) in a
Molecule and Geometry of Some Simple Molecules and lons
in Which the Central Atom Has No Lone Pairs
Table 10.1
Number of Arrangement of
Electron Pairs
Geometry of
Molecule or lon
Class of Total Number of
Number of
Molecule
Electron Pairs
Bonding Pairs Lone Pairs
Examples
Arrangement
of Electron
Pairs*
Number of
Molecular
Geometry
Electron
AB,E
3.
Bent
Pairs
Examples
Trigonal planar
SO,
180
BeCl,, HgCl2
B-A-B
Trigonal
Pyramidal
AB,E
Linear
Linear
Tetrahedral
NH,
120
BF,
AB,E
Bent
Tetrahedral
Trigonal planar
Trigonal planar
Distorted
letrahedron
(or seesaw)
109.5
AB,E
CH4, NH
4
Trigonal bipyramidal
SF
Tetrahedral
Tetrahedral
AB,E
B-
T-shaped
Trigonal bipyramidal
CIF,
PCI5
AB,E,
Linear
120°
Trigonal bipyramidal
Trigonal bipyramidal
Trigonal bipyramidal
ambs
pyramidal
AB,E
90
Octahedral
BF,
90-
SF
ABE
Square planar
Octahedral
XeF,
Octahedral
Octahedral
"The cokwed lines are wed o how dhe overall shape, bond
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Transcribed Image Text:pyright The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Permission required for reproduction or displa Table 10.2 Geometry of Simple Molecules and lons in Which the Central Atom Has One or More Lone Pairs Arrangement of Electron Pairs About a Central Atom (A) in a Molecule and Geometry of Some Simple Molecules and lons in Which the Central Atom Has No Lone Pairs Table 10.1 Number of Arrangement of Electron Pairs Geometry of Molecule or lon Class of Total Number of Number of Molecule Electron Pairs Bonding Pairs Lone Pairs Examples Arrangement of Electron Pairs* Number of Molecular Geometry Electron AB,E 3. Bent Pairs Examples Trigonal planar SO, 180 BeCl,, HgCl2 B-A-B Trigonal Pyramidal AB,E Linear Linear Tetrahedral NH, 120 BF, AB,E Bent Tetrahedral Trigonal planar Trigonal planar Distorted letrahedron (or seesaw) 109.5 AB,E CH4, NH 4 Trigonal bipyramidal SF Tetrahedral Tetrahedral AB,E B- T-shaped Trigonal bipyramidal CIF, PCI5 AB,E, Linear 120° Trigonal bipyramidal Trigonal bipyramidal Trigonal bipyramidal ambs pyramidal AB,E 90 Octahedral BF, 90- SF ABE Square planar Octahedral XeF, Octahedral Octahedral "The cokwed lines are wed o how dhe overall shape, bond
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