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excited state EC of boron is 1s2 2s1 2px1 2py1. so it undergoes sp2 type of hybrydisation and has trigonal planar shape.
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Is bf3 a nonpolar or polar molecule?
BF3 is Non-Polar :)
What is the name of the molecule compound BF3?
BF3 is the compound Boron Triflouride
What is the shape of BF3?
.. .. : F - B - F : .. .. :F:
Is BF3 non polar covalent polar covalent or ionic bond?
BF3 has polar covalent bonds. It is planar and symmetric so the net dipole moment of the molecule is zero.
Why ammonia molecule is polar but BF3 is not?
NH3 is a 3D object (like an open umbrella) but BF3 is all on one plane in a triangle.In the second case the dipoles cancel each other
Is BF3 nonpolar covalent or polar covalent?
No. The individual bonds are polar, but BF3 is trigonal planar so the overall molecule is not polar.
Which molecule has a dipole moment H2 CO2 F2 SO2 BF3?
SO2 is bent shaped and has a net dipole moment.
Why dipol moment of bf3 is zero?
BF3 is a planar molecule with bond angle 120 0 . The bonds are polar but the bond dipoles cancel one another out - think of it as symmetry or vector addition or that they pull equally in opposite directions.
What is molecular shape of BF3?
The shape of this molecule is Trigonal Planar. this is because it has no lone pairs of electrons so it maintains a 2D shape.
What happen when BF3 converted to BF4 molecule?
Boron trifluoride BF3 reacts with F- ion to form the BF4- ion. BF3 has only 6 electrons around the B atom, is planar, and is a Lewis acid (as it will accept electrons from an electron pair donor such as F-. BF4- is a tetrahedral ion- all four bonds are equivalent.
Which is the most polar molecule 1 bf3 2 h2o 3 co2 4 cf4 5 ch4 6 ar?
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Is GeCl2 polar?
The geometry of XeCl2 is linear with a symmetric charge distribution.Therefore this molecule is nonpolar.
