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Molecules
/ sulfur dichloride
Structure card
Sulfur dichloride ·
S
C
l
X
2
\ce{SCl2}
SCl
X
2
Cl
S
Cl
Central S atom bonded to 2 Cl atoms, with 2 lone pairs.
Cl
S
Cl
109.5°
Ideal bond angle: 109.5°
Valence electrons
20
VSEPR class
A
X
2
E
2
\mathrm{AX_2E_2}
A
X
2
E
2
Electron geometry
tetrahedral
Shape
bent
Bond angle
109.5° (less than 109.5° (about 104.5° in H₂O))
Hybridization (S)
s
p
3
sp^{3}
s
p
3
Polarity
polar
Periodic table