Chemistry-(general)
NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12
What is the molecular shape of the ammonia molecule (NH3)?
A
Trigonal pyramidal
B
Tetrahedral
C
Linear
D
Planar triangular
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The ammonia molecule has a trigonal pyramidal shape with the nitrogen atom at the apex, which is due to the presence of three bond pairs and one lone pair of electrons.
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