Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321908449
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 6 - Section 6.7 - Shapes and Polarity of Molecules - Questions and Problems - Page 196: 6.66a

Answer

Trigonal Pyramidal

Work Step by Step

Nitrogen has one lone pair and three pairs of electrons bonded with Cl atoms. Due to the repulsion of lone pair shape is trigonal pyramidal.
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