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According to the VSEPR theory the geometry of `ClO_(3)^(-)` ion should be

A

Planar trianglular

B

Trigonal pyramidal

C

Tetrahedral

D

Square planar

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The correct Answer is:
B
Hybridizationis `sp^(3)` and shape is trigonal pyramidal.
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  • Shape of ClO_(3)^(-) ion is

    A
    Pyramidal
    B
    Tetrahedral
    C
    angular
    D
    linear

  • Shape of ClO_(2)^(-) ion is

    A
    Liner
    B
    angular
    C
    pyramid
    D
    None

  • According to the valence shell electron pair repulsion (VSEPR) theory, what is the geometry of CIO_(3)^(-) ion ?

    A
    Planar triangular
    B
    Pyramidal
    C
    Tetrahedral
    D
    Square planar

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