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Which of the following does not follow the octet rule ? .

A

`CO_(2)`

B

`PCl_(3)`

C

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D

`ClF_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
d
`ClF_(3)` does not follow octet rule since the valence shell
of the central atom ,i.e., Cl has 10 electrons .
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