Name the proper three-dimensional molecular shapes foreach of the following molecules or ions, showing lone pairsas needed: (a) ClO2- (b) SO42- (c) NF3 (d) CCl2Br2 (e) SF42+

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Quantum Mechanical Treatment of the Valence Bond Theory

Quantum mechanical treatment of valence bond theory refers to the relationship established between the quantum mechanical theory and the valence bond theory to describe the chemical bonding in a particular molecule.