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The correct geometry around oxygen in CH3OCH3 is

(a). linear. (b). bent. C). tetrahedral/(a). trigonal planar​

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Step-by-step explanation:

the force of the lone pairs from the bottom would cancel out the force of the lone pairs from the top. Thus, the molecule will be linear.

The correct geometry around oxygen in CH3OCH3 is (a). linear. (b). bent. C). tetrahedral-example-1
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