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A-LevelChemistryChemical bondingOct/Nov 2009Paper 1 Q31 Mark

The antidote molecule shown can help to prevent liver damage if someone takes too many paracetamol tablets. [Figure 3.1] What is the order of decreasing size of the bond angles x, y and z?

Ax y z
Bx z y
Cy z x
Dz y x

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This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Chemistry (9701) Oct/Nov 2009 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Chemical bonding and is worth 1 mark.

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