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JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureJEE Main

Find the number of lone pairs on the central atom in .

Answer: 3

Solution

The central I in has 2 bond pairs (to the two terminal I atoms) and a steric number of 5

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