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What is the bond angle between the C and O in CO₂?

90 degrees 120 degrees 180 degrees 45 degrees​

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Answer:

180 degrees

Step-by-step explanation:

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CO₂ has a linear geometry, meaning it has bond symmetry and makes a line. Therefore, the bond angle is 180 degrees.

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