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Determine the molecular shape of each compound based on their Lewis structures.
CH2Cl2
bent
linear
tetrahedral
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Tetrahedral.
Carbon has four bonding pairs (2 H and 2 Cl), no lone pairs — AX4 VSEPR gives a tetrahedral molecular geometry (approx. 109.5° bond angles).
Carbon has four bonding pairs (2 H and 2 Cl), no lone pairs — AX4 VSEPR gives a tetrahedral molecular geometry (approx. 109.5° bond angles).
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