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Number of lone pairs of electrons in the central atom of SCl_2,O_3, ClF_3 and SF_6, respectively, are

JEE Main 2022 — Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry

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Number of lone pairs of electrons in the central atom of SCl2,O3,ClF3{\mathrm{SCl}}_{2},{O}_{3},{\mathrm{ClF}}_{3}SCl2​,O3​,ClF3​ and SF6{\mathrm{SF}}_{6}SF6​, respectively, are

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Held on 29 Jul 2022 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    0,1,2&2

  2. B

    2,1,2&0

  3. C

    1,2,2&0

  4. D

    None of these

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