Geometry of cyclopropane is:

equilateral triangle

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square planar

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linear

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regular pentagon

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Solution

The correct option is A equilateral triangle
Cyclopropane has three $s p^{3}$ carbons arranged in the cyclic structure. Therefore can form a cyclic structure with three corners i.e. a regular/equilateral triangle.

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