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Which of the following statements are correct regarding Cl2O molecule?

A
The molecule is planar
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B
The shape of the molecule is bent
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C
O-atom is sp3-hybridised.
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D
The molecule is non-planar.
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Solution

The correct options are
A The molecule is planar
B The shape of the molecule is bent
C O-atom is sp3-hybridised.
O-atom is sp3-hybridised and thus, bent due to presence of lone pairs on O-atom. Molecule is polar and planar.

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