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Compare bond length of S–O bond in SO 3 2– and HSO 3 – .

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→ average B.O. = 1

→ average B.O. = 1

Hence one bond in HSO 3 – is longer than S–O bond in SO 3 2– . But other two S–O bond in HSO 3 – are shorter bonds.

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