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Which molecule is depicted by the given ball and stick models ?

A

`(i) BeCl_(2), (ii) CH_(4)`

B

`(i) BF_(3), (ii) PCl_(5)`

C

`BF_(4), (ii) CH_(4)`

D

`Be Cl_(2), (ii) PCl_(5)`

Text Solution

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The correct Answer is:
B
`BF_(3)` - Trigonal planar with bond angle `120^(@)`.
`PCl_(5)` - Trigonal bipyramidal with bond angles `120^(@) and 90^(@)`.
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