A covalent molecule AB3 has pyramidal structure. The number of lone pair and bond pair electrons in the molecule are respectively

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A covalent molecule AB3 has pyramidal structure. The number of lone pair and bond pair electrons in the molecule are respectively (A) 3 and 1 (B) 1 and 3 (C) 2 and 2 (D) 0 and 4

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The pyramidal structure of covalent molecule A B3 is as: <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/5133b435b987d3c2a387d33b72e166e3-.png" /> No. of lone pair =1 No. of bond pair =3

Q. A covalent molecule $A B_{3}$ has pyramidal structure. The number of lone pair and bond pair electrons in the molecule are respectively

$3$ and $1$

$1$ and $3$

$2$ and $2$

$0$ and $4$

The pyramidal structure of covalent molecule $A B_{3}$ is as:

No. of lone pair $= 1$

No. of bond pair $= 3$

Q. A covalent molecule AB3​ has pyramidal structure. The number of lone pair and bond pair electrons in the molecule are respectively

3 and 1

1 and 3

2 and 2

0 and 4