I know it will have four fluorines, but i don't know if it is a central fluorine with three fluorines and a CH3 surrounding it, a carbon with four fluorines, something else?
2006-11-16 10:56:40 · 4 answers · asked by Hopeful Poster 3 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry
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........F-C-F
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2006-11-16 11:00:31 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
All of the other answers are correct. Imagine a C sitting at the top of a tripod of three F's. Then imagine an F pointing stright up from the C.
2006-11-16 11:14:26 · answer #2 · answered by steve_geo1 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The C is in the middle with 4 F all around in a tetrshedron shape.
2006-11-16 11:09:43 · answer #3 · answered by science teacher 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
It's a central carbon surronded by four flourines.
2006-11-16 11:10:29 · answer #4 · answered by MamaB 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋