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What's the molecular geomrtry of SiCI4​

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Tetrahedral

Step-by-step explanation:

The molecular geometry of SiCl₄ is a tetrahedral shape. According to the VESPR molecular theory, the compound has a shape of a tetrahedron.

  • In this compound there are four bond pairs and no lone pairs.
  • The total electron pair is 4 .
  • The valence shell electron pair repulsion theory uses the total number of electrons pairs surrounding the central atom of a specie.
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