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Which of the following structures of a molecule is expected to have three bond pairs and one lone pair of electrons?

A

Trigonal Planar

B

Tetrahedral

C

Octahedral

D

Pyramidal

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D
A molecule with three bond pairs and one lone pair of electrons like `NH_(3)`, is `sp^(3)` hybridised with tetrahedral geometry and trigonal pyramidal structure.
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