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(a) On steric grounds, should cis- or trans- [PtCl2(PPh3)2J be favoured?(b) Use the VSEPR...

(a) On steric grounds, should cis- or trans- [PtCl2(PPh3)2J be favoured?


(b) Use the VSEPR model to rationalize why SNF3 is tetrahedral but SF4 has a see-saw geometry.


(c) Suggest why KrF2 is a linear rather than bent molecule.

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