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Steric number is used to determine the bonded-atom lone-pair arrangement in a molecule. For example if a steric number is two, the arrangement will be linear and so on.
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Chemistry: Principles and Practice (3rd Edition)
by Reger, Daniel L.; Goode, Scott R.; Ball, David W.
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
0534420125
ISBN 13:
978-0-53442-012-3
Chapter 10 - Molecular Structure and Bonding Theories - Questions and Exercises - Questions - Page 415: 10.2
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