Number of lone pair s of electrons on central atom and the shape of BrF 3 molecule respectively, are :

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Number of lone pair s of electrons on central atom and the shape of BrF 3 molecule respectively, are :, 0 , triangular planar., 1 , pyramidal., 2 , bent T -shape., 1 , bent T -shape

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Bromine undergo sp 3 d hybridization and the shape of the molecule is T-shape. Each fluorine is having 3 lone pairs and bromine is having 2 lone pairs. Hence, total 11 lone pairs are there.

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