Determine the electron geometry,molecular geometry and polarity of TeCl₆. A)eg = octahedral,mg = octahedral,nonpolar B)eg = trigonal bipyramidal,mg = trigonal bipyramidal,nonpolar C)eg = octahedral,mg = square planar,polar D)eg = trigonal bipyramidal,mg = see-saw,polar E)eg = tetrahedral,mg = trigonal pyramidal,polar

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TeCl₆ has six bonding pairs and no lone pairs around the central Te atom, giving it an octahedral electron and molecular geometry. The symmetrical arrangement of identical bonds makes it nonpolar.

Determine the Electron Geometry,molecular Geometry and Polarity of TeCl6

Determine the Electron Geometry,molecular Geometry and Polarity of TeCl₆