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the bond angle of PF3 is larger than PH3 why

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Answered by shrutikshajadhav
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In the case of PF3 and PH3, Back bonding is possible in PF3 therefore it has a larger bond angle.

PF3 has back bonding in which fluorine donate its lone pair of electron to the vacant d orbital of phosphorus atom.Due to back bonding higher bond pair bond pair repulsion PF3 higher bond angle than PH3

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