JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: CHEMICAL BONDING & MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

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Decreasing order of bond angle is

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Correct option: A

BeC{l_2} > N{O_2} > S{O_2}

Option A is correct because the bond angle decreases with increasing lone pair repulsion, and BeCl2 has no lone pairs, NO2 has one, and SO2 has one.

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