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Consider the following statements and determine which are true andwhich are fals

ID: 689491 • Letter: C

Question

Consider the following statements and determine which are true andwhich are false.
KrF4 is a polar molecule.
Bond angles for IF6+ are 60 °.
NO3- has only two resonance Lewisstructures.
KrF4 has a tetrahedral structure.
The formal oxidation state of an atom in a molecule(or molecular ion) can be calculated as:
(the number of valence electrons on a free atom)minus (half the number of electrons in bonds to that atom)minus (the number of unshared electrons assigned to theatom in the molecule)
SeF4 is a polar molecule.

Explanation / Answer

1º: False 2º: False 3º: False 4º: True 5º: True 6º: False