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Consider the molecules CH4, NH3 and H2O. Which of the given statements is false?
A
The H–C–H bond angle in CH4, the H–N–H bond angle in NH3 and the H–O–H bond angle in H2O are all greater than 90°.
B
The H–O–H bond angle in H2O is larger than the H–C–H bond angle in CH4.
C
The H–O–H bond angle in H2O is smaller than the H–N–H bond angle in NH3.
D
The H–C–H bond angle in CH4 is larger than the H–N–H bond angle in NH3.
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