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BITSAT 2011
Exam
BITSAT
Year
2011
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

BITSAT 2011 · Chemistry · Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

A σ bonded molecule MX_ 3 is T-shaped. The number of non bonded...

Aσ\mathrm{A} \sigma bonded molecule MX3\mathrm{MX}_{3} is T-shaped. The number of non bonded pair of electrons is

Options

  1. A0
  2. B2
  3. C1
  4. Dcan be predicted only if atomic number is known

Correct answer

B. 2

Step-by-step solution

For T-shape geometry the molecule must have 3 bonded pair and 2 lone pair of electrons.
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