Chemistry · Chemical Bonding
According to VSEPR theory, the electrostatic repulsion between electron pairs in a valence shell decreases in which of the following orders? (where l.p. = lone pair and b.p. = bond pair)
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- 1l.p. - b.p. > b.p. - b.p. > l.p. - l.p.
- 2b.p. - b.p. < l.p. - l.p. < l.p. - b.p.
- 3l.p. - l.p. > l.p. - b.p. > b.p. - b.p.✓
- 4l.p. - l.p. < l.p. - b.p. < b.p. - b.p.
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l.p. - l.p. > l.p. - b.p. > b.p. - b.p.
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