A molecule has 3 bond pairs and 1 lone pairs on the central atom. Identify the molecule.

C l F

_{3}

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S F_{6}

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C H_{4}

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P C l_{3}

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Solution

The correct option is D $P C l_{3}$

$P {C l}_{3}$ has trigonal pyramidal shape with $3 P - C l$ bonds and a lone pair on $P$ atom.

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