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A molecule in which the central atom forms three single bonds and has one lone pair is said to have a ________ shape.

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Answer: Tetrahedral electron domain geometry, trigonal pyramidal molecular geometry

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The electron domain geometry is tetrahedral because there are four electron domains.

The molecular geometry is trigonal pyramidal because there are three bonding domains and one lone pair.

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