AIIMS2016Chemistry-Chemical Bonding

AIIMS 2016 Chemistry VSEPR Theory Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Assertion: C–O–H bond angle is less than the normal tetrahedral bond angle. Reason: Lone pair-lone pair repulsion decreases bond angle.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

Correct Answer

Option A

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