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JEE Main 2023Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2023 (Online) 10th April Evening Shift

Question

The number of molecules from the following which contain only two lone pair of electrons is ________

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Correct answer
3

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JEE Main 2023 (Online) 10th April Evening Shift Chemistry - Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure Question 79 English Explanation 1 JEE Main 2023 (Online) 10th April Evening Shift Chemistry - Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure Question 79 English Explanation 2 JEE Main 2023 (Online) 10th April Evening Shift Chemistry - Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure Question 79 English Explanation 3
The number of molecules having only 2 lone pair of electrons

Which are and

Note:-

have 2 lps on central atom, but we are asked about lone pair in molecule

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