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NCERT Class XII Chemistry
NCERT Class XII Chemistry
Chapter - The p-Block Elements
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Question : 47 of 74
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Bond angle in is higher than in . Why?
Solution:
Both are hybridised. In all the four orbitals are bondedwhereas in there is a lone pair of electrons on P, which is responsiblefor lone pair-bond pair repulsion in reducing the bond angle to lessthan 109° 28′.
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