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Q.14. How many bond pairs and lone pairs of electrons are present in $C l F_{3}$ molecule?

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Cl has 7 electrons in valence shell, of which 3 electrons are used by F, thus 4 electrons remain.
Thus there are 3 bond pairs and 2lone pairs present in this molecule.

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