Q.

Which one of the following molecule obeys octet rule ?

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a

SF6

b

BF3

c

PCl5

d

H2O

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

SF6 – 12 valence electrons around central atom — Hyper valent ;

BF3 – 6 valence electrons around central atom — Hypo valent ;

PCl5 – 10 valence electrons around central atom — Hyper valent ;

H2O – 8 valence electrons around central atom — Obeys octet rule ;

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