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BCl3 molecule is planar while NCl3 is py...

`BCl_3` molecule is planar while `NCl_3` is pyramidal because

A

`N-Cl` bond is more covalent than `B-Cl` bond

B

`B-Cl` bond is more polar than `N-Cl` bond

C

nitrogen atom is smaller than boron

D

`BCl_(3)` has no lone pair but `NCl_(3)` has a lone pair of electron

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