8. Draw the Lewis structure for the following compounds and predict the molecular shape for each case according to VSEPR theory. Chemical Formula | Lewis structure | Molecular shape IF3 SF5- NI3 NO2-
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Sulfur will share 5 electrons with 5 fluorine atoms and have 1 lone pair of electrons. Each fluorine atom will have 3 lone pairs. The Lewis structure for SF<sub>5</sub> will be: \[ \text{S} \quad \text{F} \quad \text{F} \quad \text{F} \quad \text{F} \quad Show more…
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