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Structure card

Carbon tetrachloride · CClX4\ce{CCl4}

CClClClCl
Central C atom bonded to 4 Cl atoms, with no lone pairs.ClClCClCl109.5°Ideal bond angle: 109.5°
Valence electrons
32
VSEPR class
AX4\mathrm{AX_4}
Electron geometry
tetrahedral
Shape
tetrahedral
Bond angle
109.5°
Hybridization (C)
sp3sp^{3}
Polarity
nonpolar