JEE Main - Previous Year Papers JEE MAIN 2023 JEE MAINS 13 APRIL- 2023 PAPER SHIFT -2 Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 23, 2026

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: and both possess -shaped structure.

Statement II: The bond angle of is less than that of .

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
B
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
C
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
D
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

Share this question

For Instagram sharing, use “Apps” on mobile or copy the link.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts
The correct answer is:
B

Both are bent in shape.

Bond angle of is greater than that of due to higher repulsion of multiple bonds.

──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Prepare Smarter with CGP Edu

Get practice questions, solutions, and test series in one place.

Write a Review

Share your experience with this question and solution.

Commentary

Send your comment, doubt, correction, or feedback to admin.

Student Reviews

What students say about this solution

No reviews yet. Be the first to write a review.

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

CG
CGP Question Assistant Question Bank + AI Help
Hi! Type your question or upload one screenshot. First I will search related questions from CGP Edu Question Bank. If none match, type YES and I will solve it with AI.
Upload only one screenshot at a time. Flow: Question Bank first → If not matched, type YES for AI solution.