General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (3rd Edition)
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Author: Laura D. Frost, S. Todd Deal
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.113CP
One of the most common compounds used in commercial dry deaning is tetrachloroethylene, which has the molecular formula C2C14.
- a. Draw the Lewis structure of tetrachloroethylene.
- b. Determine the shape and the bond angle around each of the carbon atoms.
- c. Label each of the polar covalent bonds with a dipole moment arrow.
- d. Determine if this compound is polar or nonpolar.
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