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QNEET-2016-Ch-1042: NEET 2016 Chemistry - Class 11 NEET-2016-Ch-1042 Solution: Predict the correct order among the following: bond pair - bond …
Predict the correct order among the following: bond pair - bond pair > lone pair - bond pair > lone pair - lone pair lone pair - bond pair > bond pair - bond pair > lone pair - lone pair lone pair - lone pair > lone pair - bond pair > bond pair - bond pair lone pair - lone pair > bond pair - bond pair > lone pair - bond pair
Multiple Choice Options
- A bond pair - bond pair > long pair - bond pair > lone pair - lone pair
- B lone pair - bond pair > bond pair - bond pair > lone pair - lone pair
- C lone pair - lone pair > lone pair - bond pair > bond pair - bond pair
- D lone pair - lone pair > bond pair - bond pair > lone pair - bond pair
Step-by-Step Verified Solution
According to VSEPR theory, the repulsive forces between lone pair and lone pair are grater than between lone pair and bond pair which are further greater than bond pair and bond pair.