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How many lone pairs are present in `OF_2` molecule ?

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The correct Answer is:
`(8)`


Total number of lone pairs in `OF_(2) = 8`.
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Knowledge Check

  • How many electron pairs are present in valence shell of oxygen in wter molecule ?

    A
    4
    B
    1
    C
    2
    D
    3
  • How many electrons pairs are present in valence shell of oxygen in water molecule

    A
    4
    B
    1
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    A
    10
    B
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    C
    6
    D
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