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Explain the molecular structure of ClF3 on basis of V.S.P.E.R theory.
For 5 marks

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Answered by ckeerthi51
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central atom: chlorine
valence electrons on central atom:7
three fluorine atoms contribute 1 each
total 10 that means five electrons
thanks highest repulsion in between any two lone pairs is resulting in these moving apart as far as possible
the next highest is between one lone pair and bond pair
and it forms trigonal bi pyramidal

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