Given the following molecules and/or ions, characterize them according to the format shown in the table below. The central atom of the molecule/ion is shown in boldface. The central atom or molecules marked with an asterisk (*) do not obey the octet rule. SF6* XeF2* SnCl4 A=Bonding electrons B= Sigma-bonds C =Nonbonding electron pairs D= Hybrid orbitals having nonbonding electron pairs E =Hybrid orbitals used F= 3-D structure (NAME) G =Polar (P) or nonpolar (NP) MOLECULE OR ION LEWIS STRUCTURE A B C D E F G

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Given the following molecules and/or ions, characterize them according to the format
shown in the table below. The central atom of the molecule/ion is shown in boldface.
The central atom or molecules marked with an asterisk (*) do not obey the octet rule.

 SF6*

 XeF2*

SnCl4

A=Bonding electrons
B= Sigma-bonds
C =Nonbonding electron pairs
D= Hybrid orbitals having
nonbonding electron pairs
E =Hybrid orbitals used
F= 3-D structure (NAME)
G =Polar (P) or nonpolar (NP)

MOLECULE OR ION LEWIS STRUCTURE  A B C D E F G
                 
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