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

A

The H-CH-H bond angle in `CH_(4)`, the H-N-H bond angle in `NH_(3)` and the `H-O-H ` bond angle in `H_2O` 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-C-N bond angle in `NH_(3)`

D

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

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B
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