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Compare the bond angles (x and y) in the 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 A x>y
Bond angle electronegativity of central atom.
Since oxygen is more electronegative than sulphur, the bond angle in OOF is greater than in SSF.

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