A central atom in a molecule has two lone pairs of electrons and forms three single bonds. The shape of this molecule is:

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A central atom in a molecule has two lone pairs of electrons and forms three single bonds. The shape of this molecule is: (A) see-saw (B) planar triangular (C) T-shaped (D) trigonal pyramidal

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Q. A central atom in a molecule has two lone pairs of electrons and forms three single bonds. The shape of this molecule is:

see-saw

planar triangular

T-shaped

trigonal pyramidal

$s p^{3}$ d hybridised

$T$ -shaped