The geometry of the ammonia molecule can be best described as:

  • A
    Nitrogen at one vertex of a regular tetrahedron,the other three vertices being occupied by three hydrogens
  • B
    Nitrogen at the centre of the tetrahedron,three of the vertices being occupied by three hydrogens
  • C
    Nitrogen at the centre of an equilateral triangle,three corners being occupied by three hydrogens
  • D
    Nitrogen at the junction of a $T$,three open ends being occupied by three hydrogens

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Which of the following pairs has the same structure?

Match List-$I$ and List-$II$ and pick out the correct matching codes from the given choices:
List-$I$ (Compound) List-$II$ (Structure)
$A$. $ClF_3$ $1$. Square planar
$B$. $PCl_5$ $2$. Tetrahedral
$C$. $IF_5$ $3$. Trigonal bipyramidal
$D$. $CCl_4$ $4$. Square pyramidal
$E$. $XeF_4$ $5$. $T$-shaped

In which of the following is the bond angle maximum?

The number of molecule$(s)$ or ion$(s)$ from the following having non-planar structure is
$NO_{3}^{-}, H_{2}O_{2}, BF_{3}, PCl_{3}, XeF_{4}, SF_{4}, XeO_{3}, PH_{4}^{+}, SO_{3}, [Al(OH)_{4}]^{-}$

Arrange the following molecules in the correct order of their bond angles:
$S_8$$A$
$P_4$$B$
$S_6$$C$
$O_3$$D$

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