Chemistry-(general)
NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 12
Consider a diagram showing the structure of chromate and dichromate ions. Which of the following statements correctly describes the geometric structure of the dichromate ion?

A
It consists of two tetrahedra sharing one corner.
B
It is a single tetrahedron with a bond angle of 90°.
C
It is composed of linear chains of chromium and oxygen.
D
It forms a planar structure with 120° bond angles.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The dichromate ion consists of two tetrahedra sharing one corner with a Cr–O–Cr bond angle of 126°.
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