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Grade 12Physical Chemistry

Predict whether the following molecules are iso-strutural or not.Justify your answer.
  1. NMe3
  2. N(SiMe3)3

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8 Years agoGrade 12
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8 Years ago
tri metheyl amine has pyramidal shape because it has a loan pair on nitrogen.but in trisylyl amine due to vacant 3 d orbital of silicon, the loanpair of nitrogen delocalises into them.so loan pair bond pair repulsion decrease and its shape will betrigonal plannar