The bond angles in ICl₂^- are expected to be A) a little less than 109.5^$\circ$. B) 109.5^$\circ$. C) a little more than 109.5^$\circ$. D) 120^$\circ$. E) 180^$\circ$.

Name: The bond angles in ICl 2 - are expected to be A) a little less than 109.5 $\circ$ . B) 109.5 $\circ$ . C) a little more than 109.5 $\circ$ . D) 120 $\circ$ . E) 180 $\circ$ .
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ICl2- has a linear shape due to the presence of three lone pairs on the central iodine atom, resulting in bond angles of 180°.

The Bond Angles in ICl2- Are Expected to Be A) ∘\circ∘

The Bond Angles in ICl₂^- Are Expected to Be
A) $\circ$