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The geometry and the hybridization present about the central atom in BF3 is :


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linear, sp

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trigonal planar, sp2

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tetrahedral, sp3

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pyramidal, sp3

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Solution

The correct option is B

trigonal planar, sp2


In BF3, boron atom is sp2 hybridized and the molecule is planar in structure.


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