Q.

The correct order of bond angles (largest first) in  H2S,  NH3 , BF3 and SiH4 is:

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a

BF3>SiH4

b

NH3>H2S

c

SiH4>H2S

d

SiH4>NH3

answer is A, B, C, D.

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Detailed Solution

BF3 has trigonal planar geometry with 3 bond pairs. The bond angle is 120°.
SiH4  is tetrahedral in shape with 4 bond pairs. The bond angle is 109.28°.
NH3 is pyramidal in shape with 3 bond pairs and one lone pair. The bond angle is 107.5°
H2S is bent shaped with 2 bond pairs and two lone pairs. The bond angle is 92.3°.

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The correct order of bond angles (largest first) in  H2S,  NH3 , BF3 and SiH4 is: