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Why do actual bond angles differ from the ideal bond angles? How does a lone pair of electrons affect bond angles?


Lewis Dot structure Electronic geometry Molecular shape Ideal Bond angles Hybridization of central atom Does it contain polar


SF6 octahedral octahedral 90 Spd yes CCI tetrahedral tetrahedral 109 Sp yes по H2O tetrahedral bent 109 Sp y es yes :9. SO T



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As the lone pair increases,then bond angle decreases. Because lone pair electrons repel the electron pair electrons.so bonds are slightly displaced inside hence bond angle decreases

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