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QAIPM-2012-Ch-1686: NEET 2012 Chemistry - Class 11 AIPM-2012-Ch-1686 Solution: Which one of the following pairs is isostructural (i.e. having…

Which one of the following pairs is isostructural (i.e. having the same shape and hybridization)? [BCl3[BCl_3 and BrCl3]BrCl_3] [NH3[NH_3 and NO3−]NO_3^-] [NF3[NF_3 and BF3]BF_3] [BF4−[BF_4^- and NH4+]NH_4^+]

Multiple Choice Options

  • A [BCl 3 and BrCl 3 ]
  • B [NH 3 and NO 3−_3^ - 3 _ _ ]
  • C [NF 3 and BF 3 ]
  • D [BF 4−_4^ - 4 _ _ and NH 4+_4^ + 4 + _ ]

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BCl 3 _ sp 2 , trigonal planar BrCl 3 _ sp 3 d, T-shaped NH 3 _ sp 3 , pyramidal NO 3 - _ sp 2 , trigonal planar NF 3 _ sp 3 , pyramidal BF 3 _ sp 2 , trigonal planar BF 4 - _ sp 3 , tetrahedral NH 4 - _ sp 3 , tetrahedral

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