how does the octet rule applies to covalent bonds?

[xe] 6s power of 2 4fpower of 4

12/29/12

What combination of number of bonds and number of unshared pairs of electrons will result in a bent shape?

1. 4 and 0 2. 3 and 1 3. 3 and 0 4. 2 and 2

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