Molecular Geometry of SF6 (sulfur hexafluoride)

SF6 has six fluorine atoms surrounding one sulfur atom. This gives is a VSEPR notation of AX6, and an OCTAHEDRAL molecular geometry.

Here, I draw the Lewis Structure and also casually mention that sulfur's hybridization is sp3d2.

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