Question
Discuss the shape of the following molecules using the VSEPR model:
$\mathrm{BeCl}_2$
$\mathrm{BeCl}_2$
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Answer
the central atom has only two bond pairs and thre is no lone pair, i.e, it is of the type $\mathrm{AB}_2$. Hence,shape is linear.
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