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Ethylene, C2H4, and tetrafluoroethylene, C2F4, are used to make the polymers polyethylene and polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon), respectively.
Draw the Lewis structures for C2H4 and C2F4, and give the ideal H-C-H and F-C-F bond anges.
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1 of 3Single electron group can be:
- single bond
- double bond
- triple bond
- lone pair
- lone electron
- bonding and nonbonding groups
- bonding groups only
The bond angle depends on the number of lone electron pairs around central atoms, because of the repulsions they cause.
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