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In `BrF_(3)` molecule, the lone pair occupies equatorial position minimizeA. lone pair-bond pair repulsion onlyB. bond pair-bond pair repulsion onlyC. lone pair-bond pair repulsion and lone pair-bond pair repulsionD. lone pair-lone pair repulsion only

Answer» Correct Answer - c
In `BrF_(3)` molecule, the lone pair occupies equatorial position to minimize lone pair-lone pair repulsion and lone pair bond pair repulsion as per VSEPR theory.


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