Question

Consider the Lewis structure of IF₂⁻, what is the bond angle between F─I─F?

= 109.5^o

< 109.5^o

= 180^o

= 120^o

< 120^o

Answer 1

HERE Bents rule applicable which says more electronegative atom prefers to bind at axial position in trigonal bipyramidal structure.

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