In this molecular shape all the atoms lie in the same plane. The bond angles are 120o. The three atoms bound to the central atom represent the vertices of a triangle.
Boron trichloride (BCl3) is characterized by trigonal planar molecular shape. It is composed of one boron and three chlorine atoms.
Molecular model of boron trichloride
Structural formula of boron trichloride
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