NEET2018Chemistry-Chemical Bonding

NEET 2018 Chemistry VSEPR Theory MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

In the structure of ClF₃, the number of lone pairs of electrons on central atom 'Cl' is

A

one

B

two

C

four

D

three

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

ClF₃ has a T⁻shaped structure with two lone pairs of electrons on the central chlorine atom.

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