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

                (b)  BCl_{3}

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Using the VSEPR model we have, BCl_{3} 

The central atom has no lone pair and there are three bond pairs. 

BCl_{3} is of the type AB_{3} 

hence, it has trigonal planar shape.    a

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