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Draw an acceptable Lewis Structure for EACH of the following substances. Then, predict the hybridization on the central atom and the molecular geometry. (i) H3PO4 (ii) SF6 (iii) POCl3 (iv) XeF4

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Draw an acceptable Lewis Structure for EACH of the following substances. Then,
predict the hybridization on the central atom and the molecular geometry.
(i) H3PO4
(ii) SF6
(iii) POCl3
(iv) XeF4

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