Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure - Result Question 43
####44. Maximum bond angle at nitrogen is present in which of the following?
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(a) $NO_2^{-}$
(b) $NO_2^{+}$
(c) $NO_3^{-}$
(d) $NO_2$
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Solution:
- (b) $NO_2{ }^{+}$has $s p$ hybridisation so it is linear with bond angle $=180^{\circ}$.