Pentagonal planar molecular geometry
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| Pentagonal planar molecular geometry | |
|---|---|
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| Examples | [XeF5]− |
| Point group | D5h |
| Coordination number | 5 |
| Bond angle(s) | 72° |
| μ (Polarity) | 0 |
In chemistry, the pentagonal planar molecular geometry describes the shape of compounds where five atoms, groups of atoms, or ligands are arranged around a central atom, defining the vertices of a pentagon.
