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Consider the molecules `CH_(4) , NH_(3)` and `H_(2)O` . Which of the given statements is false ?

A

The H-C-H bond angle in `CH_(4)` , the H-N-H bond angle in `NH_(3)` and the H-O-H bond angle in `H_(2) O` are all greater than `90^(@)`

B

The H-O-H bond angle in `H_(2)O` is larger than the H-C-H bond angle in `CH_(4)`

C

The H-O-H bond angle in `H_(2) O` is smaller than the H-N-H bond angle in `NH_(3)`

D

The H-C-H bond angle in `CH_(4)` is larger than the H-N-H bond angle in `NH_(3)`

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