In water molecule the bond angle decreases from 109.28 to 104.5, why this does happens ?

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 The repulsion between lone pair and lone pair electrons  In NH3 molecule, the bond angle decreases from 109.28 to 107.3 why does it happen. The more repulsion between lone pair and bond pair   

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