A lone pair of electrons in an atom implies

Question

A lone pair of electrons in an atom implies (A) A pair of valence electrons (B) A pair of electrons (C) A pair of electrons involved in bonding (D) A pair of valence electrons not involved in bonding

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A lone pair of electrons is a pair of valence electrons not involved in bonding

Q. A lone pair of electrons in an atom implies

A pair of valence electrons

A pair of electrons

A pair of electrons involved in bonding

A pair of valence electrons not involved in bonding

A lone pair of electrons is a pair of valence electrons not involved in bonding