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ChemistryCHEMICAL BONDINGVSEPR, Bond Angle, Bond Length, Bond EnergyMedium2 minQB
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In which of the following cases, the bond angles are not affected by the presence of lone pair on central atom -

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

In BrF₄⁻, lone pairs are equatorial, cancelling repulsion, thus bond angles are unaffected.

Concepts: VSEPR theory, molecular geometry, lone pair repulsion.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:CHEMICAL BONDINGSubtopic:VSEPR, Bond Angle, Bond Length, Bond Energy
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