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Bond Pairs and Lone Pairs

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Number of lone pairs and bond pairs in ammonia molecule is ___________.

A

1 and 3

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B

1 and 2

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C

0 and 3

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D

2 and 3

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Solution

The correct option is A 1 and 3
In ammonia, there are three bond pairs present between nitrogen and hydrogen along with one lone pair of electron present on nitrogen.

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