Question

Discuss the shape of the following molecules with the help of VSEPR theory SF4,PCL5,IF7.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The shape according to VSEPR theory is given below :

 MoleculeNumber of electron pairs around central atom

Molecular geometry

Bond angles

 BeCl2 2 Linear 180o BCl3 3 trigonal planar

 120o

 SiCl4 4 tetrahedral  109.5o AsF5 5 trigonal bipyramidal

 three 120o, two  90o H2S 6non linear/bent  92o PH3 5 trigonal pyramidal

  93.5o