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Structure card

Boron trifluoride · BFX3\ce{BF3}

BFFF
Central B atom bonded to 3 F atoms, with no lone pairs.BFFF120°Ideal bond angle: 120°
VSEPR class
AX3\mathrm{AX_3}
Electron geometry
trigonal planar
Shape
trigonal planar
Hybridization (B)
sp2sp^{2}
Polarity
nonpolar