A molecule having 3 bond pairs and 2 lone pairs will have ?
A
T-shaped structure
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B
Trigonal planar structure
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C
Linear structure
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D
Square pyramidal structure
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Solution
The correct option is B T-shaped structure For 3 bond pairs and 2 lone pairs, hybridization is sp3d. Hence, trigonal bipyramidal geometry. The geometry is also called as T-shaped geometry.