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The planar shape of N(SiH3)3 is explain...

The planar shape of `N(SiH_3)_3` is explained by the

A

type of hybrid orbitals of nitrogen

B

additional `dpi - ppi` overlap along the N - Si bond

C

higher electronegativity of nitrogen

D

higher electronegativity of silicon

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Type of hybrid orbitals of nitrogen .
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  • In the following question, an Assertion (A) is followed by a corresponding Reason (R). Use the following keys to choose the appropriate answer. Assertion : In case of (CH_3)_3N geometry is pyramidal, but in case of (SiH_3)_3N it is planar. Reason : The maximum covalency of Si is six but that of C is four.

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