MCQ
The group having triangular planar structures is
  • A
    $BF_3, NF_3, CO_3^{2 - }$
  • $CO_3^{2 - } , NO_3^- , SO_3$
  • C
    $NH_3, SO_3,  CO_3^{2 - }$
  • D
    $NCl_3, BCl_3, SO_3$

Answer

Correct option: B.
$CO_3^{2 - } , NO_3^- , SO_3$
b
Group Hybridization Shape

$(1)$ $BF_3$

          $NF_3$

          $CO_3^{2-}$

$sp^2$

$sp^3$

$sp^2$

Triangular Planar $(TP)$

Tetrahedral $(T)$

$T.P.$

$(2)$ $CO_3^{2-}$

         $NO_3^-$

         $SO_3$

$sp^2$

$sp^2$

$sp^2$

$\left. \begin{gathered}
  T.P. \hfill \\
  T.P. \hfill \\
  T.P. \hfill \\ 
\end{gathered}  \right\}$ (all have same hybridization)

$(3)$ $NH_3$

         $SO_3$

        $CO_3^{2-}$

$sp^3$

$sp^2$

$sp^2$

$T$

$T.P.$

$T.P.$

$(4)$ $NCl_3$

          $BCl_3$

          $SO_3$

$sp^3$

$sp^2$

$sp^2$

$T$

$T.P.$

$T.P.$

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