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CHM 101 Chemical Bonding Objective Question

Question

Examples include Ethene (C2H4) and __________ trichloride (BCl3).
Options
A Boron
Correct Answer
B Beryllium
C Carbon
D Nitrogen
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Boron trichloride (BCl3) is a classic example of trigonal planar SP2 hybridization.

Hint

The element with symbol B.

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