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Transcribed Image Text:Specify the local electron geometries about the atoms
labelled a-d. Unshared electron pairs affect local geometry
and are included in the structural formula.
For each atom enter one of the following:
tetrahedral, square planar, trigonal planar, trigonal
pyramidal, or linear.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
H-
H
H-C
H
H
H H
H
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-H
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