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According to the VSEPR theory, the arrangement of lone pairs of an atom containing a total of five such pairs is

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a

octahedron

b

trigonal planar

c

tetrahedron

d

trigonal bypyramidal

answer is C.

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Five lone pairs of electrons lead to trigonal bipyramide arrangement.

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