Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285199049
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-904-7

Chapter 7 - Molecular Structures - Questions for Review and Thought - Topical Questions - Page 325b: 25a

Answer

90 degrees

Work Step by Step

We know that $SF_6$, which has 6 bonded atoms and no lone pairs, will have an octahedral molecular geometry. Based on this, we know that the bond angles will be 90 degrees.
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