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By number of domains
Bonds + lone pairs = 2
Bonds + lone pairs = 3
Bonds + lone pairs = 4
Bonds + lone pairs = 5
Bonds + lone pairs = 6
Bonds + lone pairs = 7
By molecular formula
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MX
2
(no lone pairs): linear - e.g. BeH
2
, CO
2
and CS
2
Total number of domains = 2 (from 2 bonds and 0 lone pairs). Based on a
linear
arrangement of the 2 domains.