Identify the number of lone pairs and bond pairs of electrons present in the valence shell of the central atom in $BrF_3$.
- A$1$ Lone pair and $2$ Bond pairs of electrons
- B$2$ Lone pairs and $2$ Bond pairs of electrons
- C$2$ Lone pairs and $3$ Bond pairs of electrons
- D$1$ Lone pair and $3$ Bond pairs of electrons
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Describe the geometry (shape) of some simple molecules or ions with central atoms having one or more lone pairs of electrons $(E)$.
Select the correct matching:
List-$I$ List-$II$ $A$. $XeF_4$ $1$. Pyramidal $B$. $XeF_6$ $2$. $T$-shape $C$. $XeO_3$ $3$. Distorted octahedral $D$. $XeOF_2$ $4$. Square planar
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|---|---|
| $A$. $XeF_4$ | $1$. Pyramidal |
| $B$. $XeF_6$ | $2$. $T$-shape |
| $C$. $XeO_3$ | $3$. Distorted octahedral |
| $D$. $XeOF_2$ | $4$. Square planar |
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