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Bond angle is minimum for...

Bond angle is minimum for

A

`H_(2)O`

B

`H_(2)S`

C

`H_(2)Se`

D

`H_(2)Te`

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The correct Answer is:
D

As we go down the group electronegativity decreases due to which repulsion between bonded pairs of electron also decreases. Hence, bond angle decreases.
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