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(a) By using the description of the bonding in Sn2R4 as a guide (see Fig. 23.19), suggest...

(a) By using the description of the bonding in Sn2R4 as a guide (see Fig. 23.19), suggest a bonding scheme for a hypothetical HSi=SiH molecule with the following geometry:


(b)Do you expect the [FCO]r ion to have a linear or bent structure? Give an explanation for your answer.


(c) The a-form of SnF2 is a cyclotetramer. Give a description of the bonding in this tetramer and explain why the ring is non-planar.

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