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  4. Which of the following molecule in its valence shell has three bond pairs of electrons and one lone pair of electrons?

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Q. Which of the following molecule in its valence shell has three bond pairs of electrons and one lone pair of electrons?

J & K CETJ & K CET 2006

Solution:

$NH _{3}$ molecule in its valence shell has three bond pairs of electrons and one lone pair of electrons. The shape of $NH _{3}$ molecule is pyramidal due to the presence of one Ione pair electron. It has $s p^{3}$ hybridisation.

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