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Transcribed Image Text:a SiF4, KrF4, and SeF4 molecules have similar formulas, but each has a different shape. Draw Lewis structures for these compounds, and then determine the expected hybridization of the
central atom.
Hybridization SiF4:
Hybridization KrF4:
Hybridization SeF4:
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