NEET · Chemistry · STD 12 - p -Block elements - ll
In the structure of \(ClF_3\), the number of lone pairs of electrons on central atom \(Cl\) is
- A \(1\)
- B \(2\)
- C \(4\)
- D \(3\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(B) \(2\)
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
\(2\) lone pair at equitorial position.


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