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ChemistryCHEMICAL BONDINGVSEPR, Bond Angle, Bond Length, Bond EnergyMedium2 minQB
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Compare SOBr₂ with SO₂Br₂ in the conventional local VSEPR description. Which statement is correct?

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

A multiple bond counts as one electron domain. SOBr₂ is AX₃E and pyramidal; SO₂Br₂ is AX₄ and distorted tetrahedral. Thus only C has the correct domain and lone-pair counts.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:CHEMICAL BONDINGSubtopic:VSEPR, Bond Angle, Bond Length, Bond Energy
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