What is the H-C-H bond angle in a methane molecule?

Q. What is the H-C-H bond angle in a methane molecule?
Answer: 109.5°
Notes: According to VSEPR theory, methane has a tetrahedral structure which is multiplanar, in which carbon atom lies at the centre and the four hydrogen atoms lie at the four corners of a regular tetrahedron. All H-C-H bond angles are of 109.5°.

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