(A) 
where, bp = bond pairs, and lp= lone pairs. (b)
(c)
(d)
Thus, in PCl3, the central atom P has three bond pairs and one lone pair.
NEET UG 2012 — Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry
Which of the following species contains three bond pairs and one lone pair around the central atom?
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H2O
BF3
NH2−
PCl3
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