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Which of the following molecules(s) is/are having pyramidal structure?

A
ClO3
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B
H3O+
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C
NH3
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D
PCl3
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Solution

The correct options are
A ClO3
B H3O+
C NH3
D PCl3
ClO3, H3O+, NH3 and PCl3 have pyramidal geometry with sp3 hybridization and 3 bond pairs and one lone pair of electrons or singly occupied orbital.

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