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Select the correct order of bond angle of the following species.
ClO−3,BrO−3,IO−3

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BrO3>IO3>ClO3
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ClO3>BrO3>IO3
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IO3>BrO3>ClO3
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IO3<BrO3>ClO3
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Solution

The correct option is B ClO3>BrO3>IO3
According to VSEPR theory as electronegativity of central atom decreases bond angle also decreases.
Electronegativity order :
Cl>Br>I
Bond angle order :
ClO3>BrO3>IO3

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