Which statement about VSEPR theory is not correct?
A) The molecular shape or geometry is determined by the positions of the atoms in the molecule.
B) In VSEPR theory, the shape or geometry of a molecule is determined by electron-electron repulsion.
C) The steric number of a central atom is the sum of the number of bonds around the atom.
D) The steric number has five values from 2 to 6.
E) The electron-pair geometry is determined by the positions of the bonds and lone pairs in a molecule.
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Q8: Select which of the following repulsive interactions
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Q11: Which electron-pair geometry has the lowest electron-electron
Q12: Arrange the interactions between pairs of electrons
Q13: A _ geometry corresponds to a steric
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Q15: Which statement about the shape or geometry
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