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Which one of the following is a planar m...

Which one of the following is a planar molecule?
(A) \(NH_{3}\)
(B) \(H_{3}O^{+}\)
(C) \(BCl_{3}\)
(D) \(PCl_{3}\)

A

`NH_3`

B

`H_3O^(+)`

C

`BCl_3`

D

`PCl_3`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`BCl_3` molecule show `sp^2` - hybridization and planar structure.
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