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How does the metal species complete its octet in halogen-bridged...
How does the metal species complete its octet in halogen-bridged molecules?
Options
- ABy accepting electrons from halogen
- BBy donating electrons to halogen
- CBy sharing electrons with halogen
- DBy losing electrons to halogen
Correct answer
A. By accepting electrons from halogen
Step-by-step solution
The metal species completes its octet by accepting electrons from halogen in these halogen-bridged molecules.