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In which of the following molecules does the central atom not follow the octet rule?

A

`CO_(2)`

B

`H_(2)O`

C

`O_(2)`

D

`NO`

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The correct Answer is:
D
In `NO` the octet of `N` is not complete which is as follows
`.overset(..)N::underset(..)overset(..)O` .
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    B
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    C
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