In which of the following molecules the central atom of the molecule does not have octet?

P {C l}_{3}

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B {C l}_{3}

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{B F}_{3}

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A l {C l}_{3}

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Solution

The correct options are
B $B {C l}_{3}$
C ${B F}_{3}$
D $A l {C l}_{3}$
Octet of $P$ is complete.
Octet of $B$ is incomplete.
Octet of $B$ is incomplete.
Octet of $A l$ is incomplete.

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