JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureJEE Main

The geometry of the molecule is

Answer: (C)

Solution

In , phosphorus forms 5 bonds with no lone pairs, giving 5 electron domains, which corresponds to hybridization. This arrangement gives a

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