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Trupti Patel

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The bonding of the gaseous homonuclear diatomic C2 is a highly contested topic between theoretical (and experimental chemists), as valence bond theory (VBT) and molecular orbital theory give different bonding descriptions.

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The structures of trifluoromethyl-substituted fluorophosphoranes, with formulas (CF3)zPF5-z (z=1, 2, 3), have been determined experimentally. For each molecule (z= 1, 2, and 3), draw the preferred isomer, and for each, justify your structures using VSEPR arguments.

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