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Amongst NO3-, AsO33-, CO32-,  ClO3-, SO32- and BO33- , the non-planar species are
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Options:
  • A CO32-,  SO32-  and  BO32-
  • B AsO33-, ClO3- and SO32-
  • C NO3-, CO32- and BO33-
  • D SO32-,  NO3- and BO33-
Solution:
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The correct answer is: AsO33-, ClO3- and SO32-
NO3-,CO32- and BO33-  have sp2 hybridisation are hence are planar species while AsO33-, ClO3- and SO32- have sp3 hybridisation and hence are non-planar species.

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