Chemical Bonding - Result Question 57
####32. The molecule which has pyramidal shape is
(a) $PCl _3$
(b) $SO _3$
(c) $CO _3^{2-}$
(d) $NO _3^{-}$
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Solution:
- $PCl _3$ has $s p^{3}$-hybridised phosphorus, with one lone pair. Therefore, molecule has pyramidal shape like ammonia.