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What is the F-Be-F bond angle?
The Be-F bond in BeF, is
< 109.5°
180°
109.5°
120°
The molecule BeF, is
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Transcribed Image Text:What is the F-Be-F bond angle? The Be-F bond in BeF, is < 109.5° 180° 109.5° 120° The molecule BeF, is
Draw the Lewis structure for BeF,, including
lone pairs.
What is the molecular shape of BeF, ?
Rings
O trigonal planar
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Draw
More
Erase
tetrahedral
Be
F
linear
trigonal pyramidal
bent
What is the F-Be-F bond angle?
The Be-F bond in BeF, is
< 109.5°
O 180°
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Transcribed Image Text:Draw the Lewis structure for BeF,, including lone pairs. What is the molecular shape of BeF, ? Rings O trigonal planar Select Draw More Erase tetrahedral Be F linear trigonal pyramidal bent What is the F-Be-F bond angle? The Be-F bond in BeF, is < 109.5° O 180°
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formula for determining the hybridization:-

x= (V+M-C+A)/2 

V = valence electrons of central atom 

M = number of monovalent atoms 

C = cationic charge 

A = anionic charge 

If x = 4    hybridisation is sp3 

    x = 3   hybrisation is sp2 

    x = 2   hybridisation is sp

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