MCQ
The compound($s$) with $TWO$ lone pairs of electrons on the central atom is(are)

($A$) $\mathrm{BrF}_5$ ($B$) $\mathrm{ClF}_3$ ($C$) $\mathrm{XeF}_4$  ($D$) $\mathrm{SF}_4$

  • A
    $A,C$
  • $B,C$
  • C
    $C,D$
  • D
    $B,C,A$

Answer

Correct option: B.
$B,C$
b
The correct options are $B$ $ClF _3$

$C$ $XeF_ 4$

$ClF _3$ and $XeF _4$ contain two lone pairs of electrons on the central atom.

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