Which of the following molecules has trigonal planar geometry?

  • A
    $CH_4$
  • B
    $C_2H_2$
  • C
    $NH_3$
  • D
    $BF_3$

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Match List-$I$ with List-$II$ and select the correct answer:
List-$I$ (species) List-$II$ ($O-N-O$ angle)
$A$. $NO_2^+$ $1$. $180^{\circ}$
$B$. $NO_2$ $2$. $132^{\circ}$
$C$. $NO_2^-$ $3$. $115^{\circ}$
$D$. $NO_3^-$ $4$. $120^{\circ}$

In which of the following molecules,the maximum number of lone pairs is present on the central atom?

Match $List-I$ with $List-II$.
$List-I$ (Compound)$List-II$ (Shape)
$A$. $BrF_5$$I$. bent
$B$. $[CrF_6]^{3-}$$II$. square pyramidal
$C$. $O_3$$III$. trigonal bipyramidal
$D$. $PCl_5$$IV$. octahedral

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

The bond angle $H-X-H$ is the greatest in the compound

$A$ molecule of the type $AX_5$ has square pyramidal geometry. Hence,the number of lone pairs on '$A$' is:

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