Question

Are unpaired electron and lone pair electron same? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

A lone pair is a valence electron pair without bonding or sharing with other atoms. They are found in the outermost electron shell of an atom, so lone pairs are a subset of a molecule's valence electrons. Unpaired electrons are the electrons which are not paired. ... Unpaired electrons can be on an atom or on molecule.

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Answer 2

Answer:

A lone pair is a valence electron pair without bonding or sharing with other atoms. They are found in the outermost electron shell of an atom, so lone pairs are a subset of a molecule's valence electrons. Unpaired electrons are the electrons which are not paired. ... Unpaired electrons can be on an atom or on molecule.