Q.

Assertion (A): The bond angles of the hydrides decreases in the order NH3>PH3>AsH3>SbH3>BiH3.

Reason (R): The Lewis basic strength of the hydrides increases in the order NH3<PH3<AsH3<SbH3.

1 Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A  
2 Both A and R are correct and R is not the correct explanation of A  
3 A is correct but R is incorrect  
4 A is incorrect but R is correct  

Ans.

(3)

NH3>PH3>AsH3>SbH3 : Lewis basic structure