JEE Main20249 Apr 2024Morning ShiftChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureActual
In which one of the following pairs the central atoms exhibit ( sp ^2 ) hybridization ?
Options
- A( H ₂ O ) and ( NO ₂ )
- B( BF ₃ and NO ₂⁻ )
- C( NH ₂⁻ ) and ( H ₂ O )
- D( NH ₂⁻ ) and ( BF ₃ )
Correct answer
B. ( BF ₃ and NO ₂⁻ )
Step-by-step solution
aligned & BF ₃ sp ^2 & NO ₂ ⁻ sp ^2 & H ₂ O sp ^3 & NO ₂ sp ^2 & NH ₂ ⁻ sp ^3 aligned