In $I C l_{4}^{Θ}$ , the shape is square planar. The number of bond pair-lone pair repulsion at $90^{\circ}$ are:

6

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8

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12

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4

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Solution

The correct option is B $8$
There are two lone pair of electrons which are perpendicular to the square plane. In square plane there are 8 bond pair electrons. Thus,
repulsion at $90^{\circ} = 8$

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