The bond angles in CO₃^2- are expected to be A) a little less than 109.5^$\circ$. B) 109.5^$\circ$. C) a little less than 120^$\circ$. D) 120^$\circ$. E) a little more than 120^$\circ$.

Name: The bond angles in CO 3 2- are expected to be A) a little less than 109.5 $\circ$ . B) 109.5 $\circ$ . C) a little less than 120 $\circ$ . D) 120 $\circ$ . E) a little more than 120 $\circ$ .
Brand: Quizplus
Rating: 4.9 (38 reviews)

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The CO₃²⁻ ion has a trigonal planar geometry, resulting in bond angles of 120°.

The Bond Angles in CO32- Are Expected to Be A) ∘\circ∘

The Bond Angles in CO₃^2- Are Expected to Be
A) $\circ$