JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureJEE Main

The bond angles in , and show the order:

Answer: (C)

Solution

As the halogen substituent on oxygen becomes less electronegative (F → Cl → Br), the bonding electron pairs are held closer to oxygen, increasing

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