Application of the VSEPR model to the NCl 3 molecule leads to the prediction that

The VSEPR model predicts that NCl3 has a trigonal pyramidal geometry due to the presence of three bonding pairs and one lone pair on the nitrogen atom.

Application of the VSEPR model to the NCl 3 molecule leads to the prediction that

The VSEPR model predicts that NCl3 has a trigonal pyramidal geometry due to the presence of three bonding pairs and one lone pair on the nitrogen atom.

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Application of the VSEPR Model to the NCl₃ Molecule Leads

Question 24

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Application of the VSEPR model to the NCl₃ molecule leads to the prediction that

A) the molecule should have trigonal pyramidal geometry.
B) the molecule should have delocalized valence electrons.
C) the molecule should be nonpolar.
D) the formal charge on the center atom is +3.
E) the molecule should have a planar triangular geometry.

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