Carbonyl CompoundHard

Question

Which of the following species contain three bond pairs and one lone pair around the central atom ?

Options

A.H2O
B.BF3
C.NH2-
D.PCl3

Solution

(a) H2O ⇒        
(b) BF3 ⇒        
(c) NH2- ⇒        
(d) PCl3 ⇒        
Thus, in PCl3, the central atom P has three bond pairs and one lone pair.

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