Which molecule or ion is not planar? A)H₂CO B)NO₂^- C)C₂F₄ D)H₂CCO E)PO₄^3-

Name: Which molecule or ion is not planar? A)H 2 CO B)NO 2 - C)C 2 F 4 D)H 2 CCO E)PO 4 3-
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The molecule or ion in choice E, which is represented as PO₄^3-, is not planar due to the presence of phosphorus with a lone pair, leading to a three-dimensional structure. The other molecules or ions are planar due to their molecular geometry and electron distribution.

Which Molecule or Ion Is Not Planar