JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 - 4. Chemical bonding and molecular structure
\(\mathrm{AB}_{3}\) is an interhalogen \(T-\)shaped molecule. The number of lone pairs of electrons on \(\mathrm{A}\) is ...... .
- A \(2\)
- B \(3\)
- C \(4\)
- D \(1\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(A) \(2\)
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Detailed explanation
\(T-\)shaped molecule means \(3\) sigma bond and \(2\) lone pairs of electron on central atom.
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