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JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryThe p-Block ElementsJEE Main

Two oxides of nitrogen, and , react together at and form a compound of nitrogen . reacts with water to yield another compound of nitrogen . The shape of the anion of the molecule is [EAMCET 2003]

Answer: (B)

Solution

(dinitrogen trioxide, ); reacts with water to give nitrous acid, (). The nitrite ion, , has a central nitrogen with one lone pair and two bonding pairs ( hybridised, bent,

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