Question

how many lone pairs are present in CH3-​

Answer 1

one lone pair

The :CH3 molecule retains this trigonal pyramidal geometry, having three bonding pairs and one lone pair around the C atom.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Two valence electrons make a lone pair . In case of CH3 there is only one valence electron so that molecule as known as radical. Radical is the molecule having odd number of valence electrons. So there is no lone pair in CH3 or it is radical.