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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

In which of the following, molecules are arranged in the increasing order of their bond angles?

  1. A \(\mathrm{NH}_3 < \mathrm{SO}_2 < \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}\)
  2. B \(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} < \mathrm{NH}_3 < \mathrm{SO}_2\)
  3. C \(\mathrm{SO}_2 < \mathrm{NH}_3 < \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}\)
  4. D \(\mathrm{SO}_2 < \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} < \mathrm{NH}_3\)
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(B) \(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} < \mathrm{NH}_3 < \mathrm{SO}_2\)

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Increasing order of bond angle \(=\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} < \mathrm{NH}_3 < \mathrm{SO}_2\)