MCQ
Which species has the same shape as $NH_3$ ?
  • A
    $SO^{2-}_3$
  • B
    $CO^{2-}_3$
  • C
    $NO^{-}_3$
  • D
    $SO_3$

Answer

$(a)\,NH_3 \to$ Trigonal pyramidal
$(a)\,SO^{2-}_3 \to$ Trigonal pyramidal   $(b) \,CO^{2-}_3 \to$ Trigonal planar

$(c)\, NO^-_3 \to$ Trigonal planar            $(d) \,SO_3 \to$ Trigonal planar

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