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Which of the following has least bond an...

Which of the following has least bond angle?

A

`H_(2)O`

B

`HCl `

C

`HBr`

D

HI

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The correct Answer is:
D
In B-A-B type of molecules the bond angle decreases with the increases of the size of central atom. Hence, the bond angle decreases as : `H_(2)O gt H_(2)S gt H_(2)Se gt H_(2)Te`
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