Question
What is the O-C-N bond angle in OCN-?
Why is the answer 180 degrees?
Why is the answer 180 degrees?
Answers
DrBob222
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:O:C:::N:<sup>-1</sup> </b> with two more electrons above O and an additional two below O to make 16 total. that gives two regions of high electron density around C and that means a linear molecule.
:O:C:::N:<sup>-1</sup> </b> with two more electrons above O and an additional two below O to make 16 total. that gives two regions of high electron density around C and that means a linear molecule.
Shan
Whatis the shape in OCN-