Question #35c38

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Feb 25, 2017

Yes, I do. See below for the answers to the first three questions.

bb"CO"_2CO2

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bb"NO"_2NO2

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"HCN"HCN

The Lewis structure is "H-C≡N:"H-C≡N:

There are two electron domains, so the electron geometry is linear.

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There are no lone pairs, so the molecular geometry is the same as the electron geometry.

The VSEPR shape is linear.