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Correct order of bond angle in CH2F2 is:

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H^CH>H^CF>F^CF
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F^CF>H^CF>H^CH
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H^CH>F^CF>H^CF
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H^CF>F^CF>H^CH
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Solution

The correct option is A F^CF>H^CF>H^CH
In CH2F2, the two Flourine atoms repel each other. So F^CF angle is more. Two H atoms are less repulsive.
So H^CH bond angle is minimum and H^CF bond angle is intermediate between them.
So F^CF>H^CF>H^CH

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