Why is the bond angle of f2o smaller than the bond angle cl2o?
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The bond angle of Cl2O is greater than OF2 because in Cl2O oxygen has more electro-negativity than chlorine. Hence the shared electron pair is closer to oxygen which in turn get more closer to each other. Thus offer repulsion and increase in angle.
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