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  4. The P - P - P angle in P 4 molecule and S - S - S angle in S 8 molecule is (in degree) respectively:

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Q. The $P - P - P$ angle in $P _{4}$ molecule and $S - S - S$ angle in $S _{8}$ molecule is (in degree) respectively:

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Solution:

InP $_{4}$ molecule, the four $Sp ^{3}$ hybridized phosphorous atoms lie at the corners of a regular tetrahedron with $\angle PPP =60^{\circ}$.
In $S _{8}$ molecule, $S - S - S$ angle is $107^{\circ}$.

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