Predict the electron group geometry and molecular structure for boron trichloride, BCl3

Predict the electron group geometry and molecular structure for boron trichloride, BCl3



(a) molecular structure: trigonal planar; electron group geometry: tetrahedral.
(b) molecular structure: trigonal planar; electron group geometry: trigonal planar.
(c) molecular structure: bent; electron group geometry: tetrahedral.
(d) molecular structure: trigonal planar; electron group geometry: bent.
(e) molecular structure: bent; electron group geometry: tetrahedral.


Answer: molecular structure: trigonal planar; electron group geometry: trigonal planar.


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