Chemistry, asked by hanna20, 10 months ago

although geometries of ammonia and water molecules are distorted tetrahedral bond angle in water is less than that of ammonia. explain.

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Answered by srkkhan72

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Although geometries of NH3 and H2O molecules are distorted tetrahedral, bond angle in water is less than that of ammonia. ... The central atom (N) in NH3 has one lone pair and there are three bond pairs. In H2O, there are two lone pairs and two bond pairs.

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