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Consider the following dioxides of fifth-period elements: SnO2, TeO2, and XeO2. (a) Use their common penultimate TCN to determine the number of vacant coordination number for each oxide.

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Consider the following dioxides of fifth-period elements: SnO2, TeO2, and XeO2.
(a) Use their common penultimate TCN to determine the number of vacant coordination
number for each oxide.

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