JEE Main 2022 — Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th June Evening Shift
Question
Number of lone pair(s) of electrons on central atom and the shape BrF3 molecule respectively, are
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Correct answer
C2, bent T-shape.
Step-by-step explanation

Steric no. = 5 (sp3d), lone pair = 2
Bent T shape.
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