Which of the following is most stable?

A, B

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B, D

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C, B

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A, D

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Solution

The correct option is B
B, D

Here all the bond angles is $90^{\circ}$ because it is octahedral geometry.

Therefore, the two lone pairs should be at $180^{\circ}$ for the least repulsion, which is the case in (b) and (d).

(b) structure is exact replica of (d) if we flip it.

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