What are the favored geometrical arrangements for AB, molecules for which the A atom has 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 pairs of electrons in its valence shell? Reset Help 4 265 3 Linear Trigonal planar Tetrahedral Trigonal bipyramidal Octahedral

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Linear
Trigonal planar
Tetrahedral
Trigonal bipyramidal
Octahedral
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