Q. The sum of the number of lone pairs of electrons on each central atom in the following species is

and

(Atomic number: F = 9, Br = 35, Te = 52, Xe = 54)

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Answer: 6

Solution:

Species Lone pair on central atom
1
2
3


Total number of lone pair = 6.