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According to the VSEPR theory, a molecule or ion of NH₃ will have a _____ shape.

A) flat linear
B) flat trigonal
C) bent
D) pyramidal
E) none of the above

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Answer:

B) flat trigonal

Explanation:

All the Hydrogen atoms are arranged symmetrically around the Nitrogen atom which forms the base, and the two nonbonding electrons form the tip

Answer: D or A

Explanation: Assuming D or A is trigonal pyramidal, NH3 will have a pyramidal shape as it has three hydrogen atoms and an unshared pair of electrons to the nitrogen atom

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