As the s -character of hybridized orbital decreases, the bo…

Chemistry Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure VSEPR Theory Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 13, 2026

As the s -character of hybridized orbital decreases, the bond angle

Decreases

Increases

Does not change

Becomes zero

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As the s -character of hybridized orbitals decreases the bond angle also decreases

In hybridisation: s -character 1/4, bond angle

In hybridisation: s -character 1/3, bond angle

In sp hybridisation: s -character 1/2, bond angle

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