Number of bonding electron pairs and number of lone pairs of electrons in ClF 3 , SF 4 , BrF 5 respectively are

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Number of bonding electron pairs and number of lone pairs of electrons in $\mathrm{ClF}_3, \mathrm{SF}_4, \mathrm{BrF}_5$ respectively are

ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureTS EAMCETTS EAMCET 2015

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A 3,$2 ; 4,2 ; 5,2$
B 3,$1 ; 4,1 ; 5,2$
C 3,$1 ; 4,2 ; 5,1$
D 3,$2 ; 4,1 ; 5,1$

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The correct answer is: 3,$2 ; 4,1 ; 5,1$

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