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Molecules
/ nitrosyl chloride
Structure card
Nitrosyl chloride ·
N
O
C
l
\ce{NOCl}
NOCl
N
O
Cl
Central N atom bonded to 1 O and 1 Cl atoms, with 1 lone pair.
N
O
Cl
120°
Ideal bond angle: 120°
Valence electrons
18
VSEPR class
A
X
2
E
\mathrm{AX_2E}
A
X
2
E
Electron geometry
trigonal planar
Shape
bent
Bond angle
120° (slightly less than 120° (the lone pair pushes the bonds together))
Hybridization (N)
s
p
2
sp^{2}
s
p
2
Polarity
polar
Periodic table