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Specify the coordination geometry around and hybridization of N and B atoms on the 1: 1 complex of BF3 and NH3 :

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a

N : pyramidal, sp3 B : planar, sp2

b

N : pyramidal, sp2 B : tetrahedral, sp3

c

N : tetrahedral, sp3, B: tetrahedral, sp3

d

N : pyramidal, B: pyramidal, sp3

answer is A.

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In a 1:1 complex of BF3​ and NH3, N atom has tetrahedral geometry with sp3 hybridization and B atom has tetrahedral geometry with sp3 hybridization.

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