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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

Tetrahedral

B

Trigonal Planar

C

Pyramidal

D

Octahedral

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C
Pyramidal structure of a molecule is expected to have three bond pairs and one lone pair of electrons 3 bonds + 1 lone pair = trigonal bipyramidal
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