The $X e$ atom in $X e O_{6}^{4 -}$ ion has:

eight electron pairs and no lone pair

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three electron pairs and three lone pairs

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two electron pairs and six lone pairs

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four electron pairs and four lone pairs

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Solution

The correct option is A eight electron pairs and no lone pair

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