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In which of the following bond angle is maximum?

A
NH3
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NH+4
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C
PCl3
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D
SCl2
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Solution

The correct option is B NH+4
NH3,PCl3,SCl2 have lone pairs in its structure. Hence, bond angles decrease as repulsion increases.

Whereas in NH+4, no. of lone pair is zero. Hence, it has a maximum bond angle when compared to others.

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