The geometry around a given atom is determined solely by the bonding electrons and the around it.

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The geometry around a given atom is determined solely by the bonding electrons and the ________ ________ around it.

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Kevin Renskers · Answer 1 · 2017-03-14T23:32:27+0000

lone pairs around it which are the electrons around an atom that are not taking part in a covalent bond but still take up space and affect the shape of the molecule.

The geometry around a given atom is determined solely by the bonding electrons and the around it.

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