Draw the structures of the following $H C l O_{3}$ .

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The structure of $H C l O_{3}$ (chloric Acid) is shown below. H atom is attached to O atom via a sigma bond. There are two $C l = O$ double bonds and one $C l - O$ single bond. Cl atom has one lone pair and 5 bond pairs of electrons. The geometry around Cl is pyramidal.

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