Determine the electron geometry (eg) and molecular geometry (mg) of CH₃⁺. A) eg = tetrahedral, mg = tetrahedral B) eg = tetrahedral, mg = trigonal pyramidal C) eg = trigonal planar, mg = bent D) eg = trigonal planar, mg = trigonal planar E) eg = tetrahedral, mg = trigonal planar

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CH₃⁺ has three bonding pairs and no lone pairs, resulting in a trigonal planar electron and molecular geometry.

Determine the Electron Geometry (Eg) and Molecular Geometry (Mg) of CH3+

Determine the Electron Geometry (Eg) and Molecular Geometry (Mg) of CH₃⁺