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Q.

In NH3 bond angle is less than tetrahedral bond angle due to

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a

Bond pair repulsion

b

Lone pair repulsion

c

Bond pair-lone pair repulsion

d

None of these

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

In NH3 although the central atom N is sp3  hybridized, the bond angle is 107° (instead of 109°28'). The decrease in bond angle is due to repulsion between the lone pair of electrons on N-atom and bond pair of electrons between N and H atoms.
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