Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure - Result Question 42

####43. Which of the following pairs of ions are isoelectronic and isostructural?

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(a) ClO3,CO32

(b) SO32,NO3

(c) ClO3,SO32

(d) CO32,SO32

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Solution:

  1. (c) ClO3and SO32 both have same number of electrons (42) and central atom in each being sp3 hybridised. Both are having one lone pair on central atom hence they are pyramidal.


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