Which one of the following sequences represents to correct increasing order of bond angles in the given molecules?

Question

Which one of the following sequences represents to correct increasing order of bond angles in the given molecules? (A) H2O < OF2 < OCl2 < ClO2 (B) OCl2 < ClO2 < H2O < OF2 (C) OF2 < H2O < OCl2 < ClO2 (D) ClO2 < OF2 < OCl2 < H2O

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Species OF2 OCl2 ClO2 H2O Bond angle text103 texto text111 texto text118 texto 104 texto 28 text'

Q. Which one of the following sequences represents to correct increasing order of bond angles in the given molecules?

$H_{2} O < O F_{2} < OC l_{2} < Cl O_{2}$

$OC l_{2} < Cl O_{2} < H_{2} O < O F_{2}$

$O F_{2} < H_{2} O < OC l_{2} < Cl O_{2}$

$Cl O_{2} < O F_{2} < OC l_{2} < H_{2} O$

Species
$O F_{2}$
$OC l_{2}$
$Cl O_{2}$
$H_{2} O$

Bond angle
$103^{o}$
$111^{o}$
$118^{o}$
$10 4^{o} 28 ’$

Q. Which one of the following sequences represents to correct increasing order of bond angles in the given molecules?

H2​O<OF2​<OCl2​<ClO2​

OCl2​<ClO2​<H2​O<OF2​

OF2​<H2​O<OCl2​<ClO2​

ClO2​<OF2​<OCl2​<H2​O

Species OF2​ OCl2​ ClO2​ H2​O Bond angle 103o 111o 118o 104o28’

$H_{2} O < O F_{2} < OC l_{2} < Cl O_{2}$

$OC l_{2} < Cl O_{2} < H_{2} O < O F_{2}$

$O F_{2} < H_{2} O < OC l_{2} < Cl O_{2}$

$Cl O_{2} < O F_{2} < OC l_{2} < H_{2} O$

Species
$O F_{2}$
$OC l_{2}$
$Cl O_{2}$
$H_{2} O$

Bond angle
$103^{o}$
$111^{o}$
$118^{o}$
$10 4^{o} 28 ’$