Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure Question 544

Question: Which one has a pyramidal structure [CBSE PMT 1990]

Options:

A) $ CH_4 $

B) $ NH_3 $

C) $ H_2O $

D) $ CO_2 $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ NH_3 $ has pyramidal structure, yet nitrogen is $ sp^{3} $ hybridised. This is due to the presence of lone pair of electron.



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