Compare the F-CI-F angles in CIF₂+ and CIF₂. Using Lewis

Last updated: 7/9/2022

Compare the F-CI-F angles in CIF₂+ and CIF₂. Using Lewis structures, determine the approximate bond angle in each ion. Think about which ion has the greater angle and why. CIF₂+, 120°; CIF2, 109.5° CIF₂+, 109.5°; CIF₂, 180° CIF2, 109.5°; CIF₂+, 180° CIF₂+, 109.5°; CIF₂, 90°