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The correct order of the increasing bond angles in the following triatomic species is :  

1. \(\mathrm{NO}^-_2<\mathrm{NO}^+_2<\mathrm{NO}_2\) 2. \(\mathrm{NO}^-_2<\mathrm{NO}_2<\mathrm{NO}^+_2\)
3. \(\mathrm{NO}^+_2<\mathrm{NO}_2<\mathrm{NO}^-_2\) 4. \(\mathrm{NO}^+_2<\mathrm{NO}^-_2<\mathrm{NO}_2\)
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Correct statement among the following regarding the shape of  HgCl2, SnCl2 and F2O is:

1. All have a linear shape.
2. SnCl2 are linear and HgCl2 is V-shaped.
3. HgCl2 is linear while SnCl2 and F2O are V-shaped.
4. None of the above.
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Predict the correct order among the following.

(1) lone pair-lone pair>bond pair-bond pair>lone pair-bond pair

(2) bond pair-bond pair>lone pair-bond pair>lone pair-lone pair

(3) lone pair-bond pair>bond pair-bond pair>lone pair-lone pair

(4) lone pair-lone pair>lone pair-bond pair>bond pair-bond pair

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The incorrect statement among the following regarding the molecules of CH4, NH3, and H2O is:

1. The H-O-H bond angle in H2O is larger than the H-C-H bond angle in CH4.
2. The H-O-H bond angle in H2O is smaller than the H-N-H bond angle in NH3.
3. The H-C-H bond angle in CH4 is larger than the H-N-H bond angle in NH3.
4. The H-C-H bond angle in CH4, the H-N-H bond angle in NH3, and the H-O-H bond angle in H2O are all greater than 90°.

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Which among the following species has a triangular planar shape?

1. N3- 2. NO3-
3. NO2- 4. CO2
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