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  • 07-08-2016
  • Chemistry
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What is the bond angle in the ClO2- ion?

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izzienewman izzienewman
  • 07-08-2016

109.5° is the bond angle in the CIO2- ion :)

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Hussain514 Hussain514
  • 09-08-2016

 ClO2- ion
chlorine has 7 valence electrons and oxygen has 2 valence electrons
7+6(2)+1=20 total we have 20 valece electrons
formal charge =valence electrons-non valence bonding electrons=bonding electrons/2
therefore for cl=7-4=4/2=+1
o=6-6-2/2=-1
0=6-4-4/2=0 please check the attachment 

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