Which molecule has a bond angle of approximately 120 degrees?

A. NH3
B. CH4
C. BCl3
D. H2O

Answer: BCl3

Additional Information: Boron trichloride (BCl3) has a trigonal planar shape with bond angles of about 120 degrees.

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