Central atom of water has two lone pairs and that of phosphine has one lone pair, then why isn't bond angle of water smaller?
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1$\begingroup$ If you added another hydrogen on water, the bond angle would likely decrease... $\endgroup$– Jon CusterFeb 4, 2018 at 18:30
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$\begingroup$ related chemistry.stackexchange.com/questions/14791/… $\endgroup$– MithoronFeb 4, 2018 at 18:42
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