Question

Which of the following is not true about $S{O}_3$?

• A. It is $s{p}^2$ hybridized
• B. It can acts as oxidizing agent
• C. It has $p\pi -p\pi$ and $p\pi -d\pi$ bonds
• D. The three S - O bonds lengths are not equal

Answer 1

The correct option is D

The three S - O bonds lengths are not equal

Due to resonance all S – O bond lengths are equal.