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Which statement is true about the most stable Lewis structure for `CS_(2)` ?

A

There are no lone pairs in molecule

B

All bonds are double bonds

C

The central atom does not have an octet of electrons

D

A sulfur atom must be the central atom for the structure to be stable

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The correct Answer is:
B


Total lone pairs =4 `" " ` Total double bond=2
All the atoms have complete octet Sulphur is the central atom.
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