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in ClO4- ion Cl has the central atom and it was surrounded by four oxygen atoms. The chlorine atoms has 7 valence electrons and each oxygen has 6 valence electrons. The chlorine atom has total four bond pairs. It was a tetrahedral geometry
Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)
by Tro, Nivaldo J.
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
0321809246
ISBN 13:
978-0-32180-924-7
Chapter 22 - Sections 22.1-22.9 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 1071: 76d
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