Question:

The Cl-C-Cl angle in 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethene and tetrachloromethane will be about

Updated On: Jul 9, 2024
  • 120$^{\circ}$ and 109$^{\circ}$28'
  • 90$^{\circ}$ and 109.5$^{\circ}$
  • 109.5$^{\circ}$ and 90$^{\circ}$
  • 109.5$^{\circ}$ and 120$^{\circ}$
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

It is an alkene, (i.e. contains double bond between
carbon atoms) so the bond angle is 120$^{\circ}$ while
tetrachloro methane is an alkane, i.e. contains only
single bonds, so the bond angle is 109$^{\circ}$28'.
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