Assertion : (CH 3 ) 3 N geometry is pyramidal but in case (SiH 3 ) 3 N it is planar…

Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA ExamsChemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

Assertion : (CH3)3N geometry is pyramidal but in case (SiH3)3N it is planar.
Reason : The maximum covalency of Si is six but that of C is four.
  1. If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
  2. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
  3. If assertion is true but reason is false.
  4. If assertion is false but reason is true.

Answer

(B) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

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