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SO3 is a covalent compound with no lone pairs on the central S atom. What's the structure of a molecule of SO3? Is an SO3 molecule polar or non-polar?

Question 14 options:

A)

Trigonal planar, non-polar

B)

Trigonal pyramidal, polar

C)

Trigonal planar, polar

D)

Trigonal pyramidal, non-polar

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Answer:

Trigonal planar, non-polar

Step-by-step explanation:

SO3 is a covalent compound with no lone pairs on the central S atom. What's the structure-example-1
User Rob Shepherd
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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

it has non polar molecule, because it has the equal sharing of electrons, so equal repulsion from all sides. atoms are equally represented.

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