Among the following molecules octet rule is not obeyed by:

ClF₃

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OF₂

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PCl₃

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CO₂

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Solution

The correct option is A
ClF₃

The central atom of ClF₃ has more than eight electrons in its valence shell and forms super octet molecule.

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