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Chapter 8, Problem 27E
Identify the hybridization of the central atom in each of the following molecules and ions that contain multiple bonds:
(a) ClNO (N is the central atom)
(b) CS2
(c) Cl2CO (C is the central atom)
(d) CI2SO (S is the central atom)
(e) SO2F2 (S is the central atom)
(f) XeO2F2 (Xe is the central atom)
(g) CIOF2 + (Cl is the central atom)
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