The number of molecules/ions that show linear geometry among the following is _______. SO2, BeCl2, CO2, N3–, NO2, F2O, XeF2, NO2+, 3–, O3 | JEE Mains Chemistry Past Papers — Chem-Mantra | Chem-Mantra

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The number of molecules/ions that show linear geometry among the following is _______. SO2, BeCl2, CO2, N3–, NO2, F2O, XeF2, NO2+, 3–, O3

Answer: .

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Linear species are BeCl2(sp), CO2(sp), N3–(sp), XeF2 (sp3d) {2pb + 3lp} NO2+(sp), I3– (sp3d), (2bp + 3lp)

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