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According to VESPRT, the reason for the bond angle `107^@` 48' in `NH_3`, is___

A

The attraction between bonding electron pair and lone pair.

B

The repulsion between bonded pair and lone pair electrons.

C

Equal attraction between bonding electron pair and lone pair.

D

More repulsion of bonding electron pair.

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