Question

Which best compares a molecule that has a trigonal planar shape with one that has a trigonal pyramidal shape?

O They both contain three lone pairs of electrons around the central atom.
O They both contain three atoms around the central atom.
O The central atom of the trigonal planar molecule has two lone pairs around it, but the central atom of the trigonal
pyramidal molecule has only one.
O The central atom of the trigonal planar molecule has two atoms around it, but the central atom of the trigonal
pyramidal molecule has only one.

Answer 1

B. They both contain three atoms around the central atom.

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