alleryHow does VSEPR treat a double bond when counting groups?
AAs two lone pairs
BAs three bonding groups
CAs one bonding group
DAs no electron group
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. As one bonding group
In VSEPR, a multiple bond counts as one bonding group.
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