In compounds of the type ECl_3, where E=B, P, As or Bi, the Cl–E–Cl bond angle for different E follows the order:

JEE Main Chemistry question

In compounds of the type , where or , the –– bond angle for different follows the order:

Answer: (A)

is trigonal planar (, no lone pair), with bond angle . , and are all pyramidal (-like, one lone pair) with bond angles compressed well below the

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