Question

Which of the following concerning electron pair space requirements and bond angles is/are correct?
1) Lone pairs of electrons require more space than bonding pairs.
2) Multiple bonds require the same amount of space as single bonds.
3) The HOH bond angle in H2O and the HNH bond angle in NH3are identical because the electron arrangements (tetrahedral) are identical.
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) 3 only
D) 1 and 2
E) 1, 2, and 3

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