The carbon tetrachloride molecule,CC ,has the shape of a ________.
A)tetrahedron
B)square
C)cube
D)circle
E)sphere

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The carbon tetrachloride molecule,CC  ,has the shape of a ________.
A)tetrahedron 
B)square 
C)cube 
D)circle 
E)sphere

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) molecule has a tetrahedral shape due to the sp3 hybridization of its carbon atom. The four chlorine atoms are arranged symmetrically around the carbon atom in a tetrahedral structure.

The Carbon Tetrachloride Molecule,CC ,Has the Shape of a ________