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The molecule having smallest bond angle ...

The molecule having smallest bond angle is :

A

`PCl_(3)`

B

`NCl_(3)`

C

`AsCl_(3)`

D

`SbCl_(3)`.

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The correct Answer is:
D
Bond angle decreases as electronegativity of central atom decreases.
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