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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: CHEMICAL BONDING & MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

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The correct order of increasing bond angles in the following species is:
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Correct option: D
ClO2−<Cl2O<ClO2\mathrm{ClO}_2^ - < C{\mathrm{l}_2}\mathrm{O} < Cl{\mathrm{O}_2}
Option D (ClO2−<Cl2O<ClO2\mathrm{ClO}_2^ - < C{\mathrm{l}_2}\mathrm{O} < Cl{\mathrm{O}_2}) is correct because the bond angle depends on the number of lone pairs and the electronegativity of the surrounding atoms.

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