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Which of these compounds is not adequately represented by a valence bond model?
(P) `CO_(2)`
(Q) `SO_(2)`
(R) `SiO_(2)`

A

P only

B

Q only

C

P and Q only

D

Q and R only

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The correct Answer is:
B

VBT does not talk about lone pair hybrid orbital.
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