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Octet rule is inadequate to explain . ...

Octet rule is inadequate to explain ________.
(i) incomplete and expanded octet in some moleucles
(ii) the geometry of the molecules
(iii) difference in energies of the molecules
(iv) odd electron molecules

A

i,ii

B

i,ii,iv

C

ii,iii,iv

D

i,ii,iii,iv

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D
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