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Chemistry · PYQ NEET UG 2018
हिन्दीIn the structure of \( \text{ClF}_3 \), the number of lone pairs of electrons on central atom \( \text{Cl} \) is
Correct answer · Option 2
two
Explanation
Chlorine has 7 valence electrons, shares 3 with F atoms, leaving 4 non-bonding electrons which form 2 lone pairs. Thus \( \text{ClF}_3 \) has 2 lone pairs.
