The bond angle in H2O is 104o and in H2S it is 90o. It is due to

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in H2S molecule there is involvement of pure p orbitals which are right angles to each other

liquid state of H2O as compared to gaseous state of H2S

Both (a) and (b) are correct

None of the above

answer is A.

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Larger the size of central atom greater the bond angle, whereas in H2O oxygen involves hybrid orbitals

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