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Compare bond lengths for he following molecules.
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x>y
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y>x
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x=y
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is C y>x
The bond angle x is 153.9 pm and the bond angle y is 154.5 pm.
Lone pair of electrons have higher s charecter than multiple bond.this increases the bond length.

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