The Group 5A (15) elements can form molecules or ions that involve three, five, or six covalent

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The Group 5A (15) elements can form molecules or ions that involve three, five, or six covalent bonds; NH3, AsCl5, and PF6are examples. Draw the Lewis structure for each of these substances, and predict the molecular structure and hybridization for each. Why doesn’t NF5 or NCl6- form?

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Chemistry An Atoms First Approach

ISBN: 9781305079243

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Authors: Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl

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