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The bond angle in ammonia molecule is:

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a

93°3'

b

106°45'

c

109°28'

d

91°8'

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

In NH3, sp3 - hybridization is present but bond angle is 106o 45' because Nitrogen has lone pair of electron according to VSEPR theory due to bp - lp repulsion bond angle decreases from 109o 45' to 106o 45'.

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