VSEPR and Bond Angle Deviation
Based on VSEPR theory, which of the following correctly ranks the molecules PCl₅, SF₄, and ClF₃ in order of increasing deviation from ideal bond angles?
A
SF4 < PCl5 < ClF3
B
PCl5 < ClF3 < SF4
C
PCl5 < SF4 < ClF3
D
ClF3 < SF4 < PCl5
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