BeH2 Sketch the proper Lewis structure for this substance. Be sure to follow octet/duet rules for each atom and use the total number of valence electrons available, Use your drawing to answer the following questions. Count the total number of electron domains surrounding the central atom. Enter the value only. Enter the name corresponding to the electron domain geometry. Choices are: linear, trigonal planar, or tetrahedral. Enter the name corresponding to the molecular geometry. Choices are: linear, trigonal planar, tetrahedral, bent, or trigonal pyramidal. Predict the bond angle. Enter the value without units. Use a "<" if needed.

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Sketch the proper Lewis structure for this substance. Be sure to follow octet/duet rules for each atom and use the total number of valence electrons available. Use your
drawing to answer the following questions.
Count the total number of electron domains surrounding the central atom. Enter the value only.
Enter the name corresponding to the electron domain geometry. Choices are: linear, trigonal planar, or tetrahedral.
Enter the name corresponding to the molecular geometry. Choices are: linear, trigonal planar, tetrahedral, bent, or trigonal pyramidal.
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Predict the bond angle. Enter the value without units. Use a "<" if needed.
Transcribed Image Text:BeH2 Sketch the proper Lewis structure for this substance. Be sure to follow octet/duet rules for each atom and use the total number of valence electrons available. Use your drawing to answer the following questions. Count the total number of electron domains surrounding the central atom. Enter the value only. Enter the name corresponding to the electron domain geometry. Choices are: linear, trigonal planar, or tetrahedral. Enter the name corresponding to the molecular geometry. Choices are: linear, trigonal planar, tetrahedral, bent, or trigonal pyramidal. %3D Predict the bond angle. Enter the value without units. Use a "<" if needed.
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