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The geometry and the hybirdisation present about the central atom in `BF_(3)` is :

A

linear, `sp`

B

trigonal planer, `sp^(2)`

C

tetrahadral, `sp^(3)`

D

pyramidal, `sp^(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
B

Boron atom in `BF_(3)`is `sp^(2)`-hybridised and possesses trigonal planer structure.
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Knowledge Check

  • The geometry and the type of hybrid orbitals present about the central atom in BF_3 is :

    A
    linear ,sp
    B
    trigonal planar , `sp^2`
    C
    tetrahedral `sp^3`
    D
    pyramidal , `sp^3`
  • Hybridization of the central atom in PF_3 is

    A
    `sp`
    B
    `dsp^2`
    C
    `sp^2`
    D
    `sp^3`
  • Hybridisation of central atom in NF_(3) is

    A
    `sp^(3)`
    B
    `sp`
    C
    `sp^(2)`
    D
    `dsp^(2)`
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