For the following molecules, draw out its Lewis structure, including resonance and nonzero formal charges. Predict the electron-domain geometry, the molecular geometry, and the hybridization of the central atom. For the non-ionic species, say if it will be polar or non-polar. A) SeO₂ B) XeF4 C) PCL5 D) BrF₂

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For the following molecules, draw out its Lewis structure, including resonance and
nonzero formal charges. Predict the electron-domain geometry, the molecular geometry,
and the hybridization of the central atom. For the non-ionic species, say if it will be polar
or non-polar.
A) SeO₂
B) XeF4
C) PCL5
D) BrF₂
Transcribed Image Text:For the following molecules, draw out its Lewis structure, including resonance and nonzero formal charges. Predict the electron-domain geometry, the molecular geometry, and the hybridization of the central atom. For the non-ionic species, say if it will be polar or non-polar. A) SeO₂ B) XeF4 C) PCL5 D) BrF₂
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