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In a Molecule Having Three Pairs of Electrons Around a Central

Question 49

Question 49

Multiple Choice

In a molecule having three pairs of electrons around a central atom and a planar triangle shape, how many lone pairs of electrons does the central atom have?


A) 1
B) 0
C) 2
D) 3

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