The correct order of bond angle is:

Options

A. `ClO_(2)^(+) lt ClO_(2) lt ClO_(2)^(-)`
B. `ClO_(2)^(-) lt ClO_(2) lt ClO_(2)^(+)`
C. `ClO_(2) lt ClO_(2)^(-) lt ClO_(2)^(+)`
D. None

Answer

2

Explanation

`ClO_(2)^(-) lt ClO_(2) lt ClO_(2)^(+)`

L.P.-B.P repulsion decreases
Bond angle increases