Q. Number of lone pairs of electrons on $Xe$ atoms in $XeF_{2},\ XeF_{4}\ and\ XeO_{3}$ molecule are respectively
A) 3, 2 and 1
B) 4, 3 and 2
C) 2, 3 and 1
D) 3, 2 and 0
Explanation
(a)
The number of lone pairs of electron on $Xe$ atom in $XeF_{2},$ $XeF_{4}\ and\ XeF_{6}$ are 3, 2 and 1 respectively
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