Which of the following species has tetrahedral geometry? | Chemistry | SolveeIt

Which of the following species has tetrahedral geometry?

$BH_{4}^{-}$

$NH_{2}^{-}$

$CO_{3}^{2-}$

$H_{3} O^{+}$

Answer

$BH_{4}^{-}$

Explanation

The geometry of $BH_{4}^{-}$ is tetrahedral. $NH_{2}$ has $V$ -shape, $CO_{3}^{2-}$ has trigonal planar and $H_{3}O^{+}$ has pyramidal shape.

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