AIPMT PRELIMS2010Chemistry-Chemical Bonding

AIPMT PRELIMS 2010 Chemistry Hybridization MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

In which of the following pairs of molecules, the central atoms have sp² hybridization?

A

BF₃ and NH₂⁻

B

NO₂⁻ and NH₃

C

BF₃ and NO₂⁻

D

NH₂⁻ and H₂O

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

BF₃ and NO₂⁻ are sp² while NH₂⁻, NH₃ and H₂O are sp³ hybridised.

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