Home
Class 11
CHEMISTRY
Why trimethylamine si pyramidal but tris...

Why trimethylamine si pyramidal but trisiluylamine is planar ?

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • P-BLOCK GROUP 14 - CARBON FAMILY

    CENGAGE CHEMISTRY ENGLISH|Exercise Ex (Objective)|19 Videos

  • P-BLOCK GROUP 14 - CARBON FAMILY

    CENGAGE CHEMISTRY ENGLISH|Exercise Exercises (Linked Comprehension)|31 Videos

  • P-BLOCK GROUP 14 - CARBON FAMILY

    CENGAGE CHEMISTRY ENGLISH|Exercise Solved Examples|9 Videos

  • P-BLOCK GROUP 13 - BORON FAMILY

    CENGAGE CHEMISTRY ENGLISH|Exercise Exercise Archives (Subjecive)|9 Videos

  • PERIODIC CLASSIFICATION OF ELEMENTS AND GENERAL INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

    CENGAGE CHEMISTRY ENGLISH|Exercise Exercises (Archives )Subjective|4 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Which species is planar ?

Which species is planar ?

Trimethylamine is less basic than dimethylamine.

The species having pyramidal shape is

Trimethylamine is the excrtory product in

The pyramid of biomass in sea is

In trimethylamine, the nitrogen has a pyramidal geometry whereas in trisilylamine N(SiH_(3)) _(3), it has a planar geometry. What is the reaons behind this ?

Out of the following, the strongest base in aqueous solution is (a) methylamine (b) dimethylamine (c) trimethylamine (d) aniline

Which of the following is planar?

Which is not a pyramidal molecule ?

CENGAGE CHEMISTRY ENGLISH-P-BLOCK GROUP 14 - CARBON FAMILY-Ex (Subjective)
  1. Why does elemental silicon not form a graphite-like structure, whereas...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Which of the following elements forms predominantly covalent compounds...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Cetenation i.e., linking of similar atoms depends on size and electron...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Give one chemical reaction to show that tin (II) is a reducing agent w...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Explain, why is CO2 a gas at room temperature but SiO2 is a high melti...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Give one chemical reaction to show that tin (II) is a reducing agent w...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Account for the following: C and Si show tetravalency in most of the...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Tendency to exhibit +2 oxidation state increases with increasing atom...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Why trimethylamine si pyramidal but trisiluylamine is planar ?

    Text Solution

    |

  10. (CH3)3N acts as a Lewis base , but (SiH3)3 have very little basic char...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Explain the stability order of CO & SiO & give reason for same .

    Text Solution

    |

  12. PbX2 is more stable than PbX4 (X = CI, Br, I). Account for it.

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Account for the following observations (a) AlCl(3) is a Lewis acid ...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Give reason : CO is readily absorbed by ammoniacal cuprous chloride,...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Silanes are few in number whereas alkanes are large in number . Explai...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Predict whether the following molecules are isostructural or not Justi...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. For a mineral . LiAl (SiO3)2, what is the charge on SiO3 unit ? What...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. A metal M forms two chlorides M Cl2 and MCl4 respectively . In which g...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. An inorganic compound (X) made up of two most occurring elements in ...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Explain the following : a. Oil paintings trun blackish after sometim...

    Text Solution

    |