The strongest P - O bond is found in the molecule

Question

The strongest P - O bond is found in the molecule (A) F3 P O (B) Cl 3 PO (C) Br 3 PO (D) ( CH 3)3 PO

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<img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/3a285f540cc73d6d8029fae9b4a67bf5-.png" /> In OPF 3, molecule % s-character in O - P is maximum according to Bent's Rule, hence it is strongest among all.

Q. The strongest $P - O$ bond is found in the molecule

$F_{3} PO$

$C l_{3} PO$

$B r_{3} PO$

$(C H_{3})_{3} PO$

In $OP F_{3}$ , molecule % s-character in $O - P$ is maximum according to Bent's Rule, hence it is strongest among all.

Q. The strongest P−O bond is found in the molecule

F3​PO

Cl3​PO

Br3​PO

(CH3​)3​PO