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The decreasing values of bond angles from `NH_3 (106^@)` to ` SbH_3 ( 101^@)` down the group `15` of the periodic table is due to :

A

decreasing lp – bp repulsion

B

increasing electronegativity

C

increasing bp – bp repulsion

D

increasing p–orbital character in `sp^3`

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