Re: Lewis Structure IBr3

"Neil W." wrote:
>
> Can anyone show me the Lewis Structure (including Geometry) for IBr3. I'm
> trying to help my son with his chemistry, but we can't figure this one out.
> Thanks.

Do your VSEPR diddle. If it is monomeric is it a singlet molecule?
Planar

Br Br Br
\ / \ /
I I
/ \ / \
Br Br Br

looks not not unreasonable to me - but what does an organiker know?

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