JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureJEE Main

The Cl–C–Cl bond angle in dichloromethane will be

Answer: (A)

Solution

In CH₂Cl₂, repulsion between the bulkier, more electron-rich C–Cl bonding pairs pushes the Cl–C–Cl angle

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