Answer
$HCN$ has a linear molecular geometry
Work Step by Step
$HCN$ has two electron groups - a single bond and a triple bond. So, it has a linear geometry.
Chemistry: Molecular Approach (4th Edition)
by Tro, Nivaldo J.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0134112830
ISBN 13:
978-0-13411-283-1
Chapter 10 - Section 10.2 - VSEPR Theory: The Five Basic Shapes - Conceptual Connection - Page 431: 10.2
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