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The correct order of decreasing H−C−H angle in the following molecule is
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I > II > III
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II > I > III
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III > II > I
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I > III > II
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Solution

The correct option is A II > I > III
HCH bond angle is about 120, when C is bonded through a double bond but in case of CH4, the HCH bond angle is only 10928 due to hindrance.
Thus, the correct order of HCH bond angle is
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