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MHT CET · Chemistry · Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

Which from following molecules is tetrahedral?

  1. A \(\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_2\)
  2. B \(\mathrm{CH}_4\).
  3. C \(\mathrm{BeCl}_2\)
  4. D \(\mathrm{BF}_3\)
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(B) \(\mathrm{CH}_4\).

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\(\mathrm{CH}_4\) shows \(\mathrm{sp}^3\) hybridisation, thus it has tetrahedral geometry.