Which is the correct Lewis structure for carbon tetrabromide (CBr4), in which a central carbon atom is bound to four atoms of th

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Which is the correct Lewis structure for carbon tetrabromide (CBr4), in which a central carbon atom is bound to four atoms of th

e group 7A element bromine?

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11111nata11111 [884] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-02T13:59:55+03:00

When we make a rough chemical structure its like -
br
I
br-c-br
I
br
so as we can see that its having 4 bond pairs of c-br respectively so it qualifies for the hybridisation of sp3(4 bp+ 0 lp)
thus it gives us a tetrahedral geometrical structure
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hope this helps:))