Q.
The molecule with thirteen lone pairs is
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a
AsCl5
b
TeF4
c
IF3
d
XeF2
answer is B.
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Detailed Solution
‘Te’ is a 16th group element. Since it has four bond pairs around central atom, it must have one lone pair on central atom.Each bonded halogen has three lone pairs on them . Thus in TeF4 molecule there are thirteen lone pairs.
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