Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Chemical bonding

Chemical bonding — practice question

What are the molecular shapes of water and boron trifluoride?

  • A$\text{H}_2\text{O}$ linear, $\text{BF}_3$ pyramidal
  • B$\text{H}_2\text{O}$ linear, $\text{BF}_3$ trigonal
  • C$\text{H}_2\text{O}$ non-linear, $\text{BF}_3$ pyramidal
  • D$\text{H}_2\text{O}$ non-linear, $\text{BF}_3$ trigonal

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