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4.7     Discuss the shape of the following molecules using the VSEPR model:

               (d)  AsF_{5}

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Using the VSEPR model we have, AsF_{5} 

THe central atom has no lone pair and there are five bond pairs. 

AsF_{5} is of the type AB_{5}   

Hence, it has trigonal bipyramidal shape.    asf5

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