JEE MAIN - Chemistry (2023 - 30th January Morning Shift - No. 9)

For $$\mathrm{OF}_{2}$$ molecule consider the following :

A. Number of lone pairs on oxygen is 2 .

B. FOF angle is less than $$104.5^{\circ}$$.

C. Oxidation state of $$\mathrm{O}$$ is $$-2$$.

D. Molecule is bent '$$\mathrm{V}$$' shaped.

E. Molecular geometry is linear.

correct options are:

A, C, D only

A, B, D only

C, D, E only

B, E, A only

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift Chemistry - Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure Question 87 English Explanation 1

A : No. of lone pairs on oxygen = 2

B : JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift Chemistry - Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure Question 87 English Explanation 2

($$\theta$$ < Bond angle in H$$_2$$O (104.5$$^\circ$$)

D : molecule is bent "v" shaped